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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Churchtown

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In level pasture. Circular area (26.9m N-S; 26.4m E-W) enclosed by two concentric earthen banks, with intermediate fosse (Wth 2.3m) SSE->E. Internal bank (int. H 0.55m; ext. H 2m) has gap (Wth 2m) at SE. External bank (int. H 2m; ext. H 1.7m) survives SSE->E. Field boundary encircles enclosure, 1m from base of external bank, NNE->NNW. Farm trackway runs 5m outside base of external bank NNW->NNE. Interior level and under rough grazing. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 See attached ASI aerial photographs ASIAP – taken on 04/03/2006.

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