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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Freaghduff

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In level pasture. Circular area (diam. 32m) defined by bank (overall Wth 7.9m; Wth at top 2m; int. H 0.6m; ext. H 2.1m). Entrance (Wth 5.25m) at W may be original but appears to have been widened. Fosse (overall Wth 6.95m; basal Wth 3m; D 1m) NE-S is truncated by stoned farm trackway to W and possibly to N. Topsoil deposited within fosse at S. Possible outer bank (overall Wth 2.6m; Wth at top 0.35m; int. H 1m; ext. H 0.15m) NE-S, depicted on latest edition OS 6-inch map as a field boundary. Interior is level. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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