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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ambrosetown

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Located on a slight SE-facing slope with a NNE-SSW stream c. 80m to the E. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 45-50m) defined by a fosse feature is visible on aerial photographs (MM (9) 25-9). An outer slighter fosse feature is visible S-W-N on aerial photograph (ASIAP (436) 20) (ext. diam. c. 80m). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 16 August, 2013

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