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Located on the tip of a short N-S spur. An oval embanked enclosure (ext. dims c. 40m N-S; c. 30m E-W) is depicted only on the 1834 edition of the OS 6-inch map where it is described in gothic lettering as a ‘fort’. It was known locally as a fort (IFC: Schools MSS vol. 941, 136), for which see this web-page accessed on 04/05/2018: https://www.duchas.ie/en/cbes Some of the perimeter might survive in a field bank around a haggard S-W (Chord c. 25m).
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Monaghan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research
Revised by: Michael Moore.
Date of revision: 9 May 2018
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