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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballyelan

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In undulating pasture. Circular area (43.1m N-S; 41.9m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.35m; ext. H 2m) with external fosse (D 0.9m; Wth 1.1m). Enclosing element is truncated at N side by E-W field boundary. Counterscarp bank evident at NE (ext. H 0.3m). Break in bank (Wth c. 3m) at WNW with causeway across fosse. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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