What is recorded here
In pasture, situated on top of a ridge with extensive views. Large slightly raised circular area (diam. 72m) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank (Wth 6.3m; int. H 1.1m; ext. H 2.3m), with a very shallow external fosse (Wth 3.5-4m) visible at N-SE. A break (Wth 2.7m) in the bank at ESE may represent an original entrance. A wide, level raised area extends in an arc from the bank at S through the internal area towards the bank at E.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 19 January 2011
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conceptionchurch/chapel · 134 yd
Templeterrace National Schoolschool · 155 yd
IndicatedFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 433 yd
CastleCastle, tower house · 1114 yd
Enclosure in LugdoonEnclosure · 1333 yd
Site of Dunneill CastleCastle, unclassified · 2.6 mi
Aughris HeadHeadland · 2.7 mi
Aughris BeachBeach / strand · 2.8 mi
Dunmoran StrandBeach / strand · 3.4 mi
Knockalongy North-East TopMountain / peak · 3.9 mi
KnockalongyMountain / peak · 4.0 mi