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Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Lyle

Fairy fort / stone ringfort
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Situated on a slight N-facing slope in gently undulating pasture. Slightly raised circular area (diam. 20m) enclosed by an irregular bank of rubble limestone (Wth 2.5m; int. H 0.3-0.5m). No fosse visible. From E-SSW modern field walls have been built on top of the bank. A break (Wth 1.7m) in the bank at NW marks the position of the original entrance. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 21 April 2011

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