What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Roscrib West is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Roscrib West, County Sligo, Ireland. It occupies low-lying wet pasture where the ground no longer shows the feature. An aerial photograph reveals a dark circular cropmark about sixty metres across, preserving the shape that disappeared from the surface.

In low-lying wet pasture. This possible rath is not visible at ground level. It is visible in an aerial photograph (GSIAP, G 267-8) as a dark circular cropmark (diam. c. 60m). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

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