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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballingowan

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In level pasture. Circular area (30.9m N-S; 28.2m E-W) defined by scarped edge (H 1.95m; Wth 2.4m), with broad shallow external fosse (D 0.3m; Wth 7.3m) S->N. External counterscarp earthen bank (ext. H 1.5m) W->N. Entrance (Wth 2m) at ESE. Pond (diam. c. 4m) in fosse at N. Interior level, dry and clear of overgrowth. 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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