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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Kilmihil (coshlea By.)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In pasture, 50m W of townland boundary with Ballygillane. An enclosure (LI047-099----) lies 110m to the W. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as a raised circular shaped area defined by a scarp. Shown on the 1897 OSi 25-inch map as a raised sub-circular shaped area (dims. c. 45m N-S; 45m E-W) defined by a scarp. Monument visible as sub-circular shaped area defined by a scarp with a possible hutsite (dims. c. 6.5m N-S; 5m E-W) in SW quadrant on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 17 August 2021

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