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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Hollywood Demesne

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Situated at the N edge of a narrow steep-sided NE-SW ridge. Oval site (dims. 26.5m NE-SW; 20m NW-SE) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 2-5.5m; int. H 0.8-2m, ext. H 0.4-0.8m). At the S there is an external fosse (Wth 5.5m; D 1.9m). There are no internal features and no indication of an entrance. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008

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