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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Glenastar

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In pasture, on S-facing slope. Circular area (19m N-S; 19.3m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank with external fosse. Bank is best preserved W->NE (int. H 0.4m; ext. H 1m) but eroded by cattle elsewhere. Fosse (Wth 1m; D 0.45m) is shallowest along S arc. Interior, which slopes down to S, is marshy and covered with rushes. Bushes and small trees cover bank and fosse. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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