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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Kiltenan North

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In low-lying pasture, on E bank of stream. Roughly circular area (20.5m N-S; 17m E-W) defined by scarped edge NW->WSW and bounded by straight (H 0.5m) earth-and-stone bank bordering stream WSW->NW. Scarp (H 0.3m; Wth 2m) dips at SW for c. 3m. From ENE->ESE scarp grades to earthen bank (int. H 0.2m; ext. H 0.45m) with external fosse (D 0.2m; Wth 1.2m); this may be part of original enclosing element before remainder graded to scarped edge. Level interior is under pasture. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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