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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Blossomhill (connello Lower By.)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In pasture, on E edge of break in E-facing slope. Monument, depicted as embanked circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) on 1841 OS 6-inch map, has been partially levelled. Curved section of earth-and-stone bank (int. H 0.5m; ext. H 0.7m) remains NW->NE. Bank, covered with mature bushes, is truncated S->NW by field boundary travelling on N-S axis. No surface trace of enclosing element NE->S. Interior, under pasture, slopes down towards centre. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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