What is recorded here

The fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Rossacrow (Aghacrew parish) is in County Tipperary, Ireland. Its raised circular area measures 21.5 metres east to west at the base of a west-facing slope. An earth-and-stone bank encloses it, and the source records no visible entrance feature. A field boundary crosses the west side, where a 10-metre triangular raised platform may mark the intersection of earlier boundaries that enclosed the monument.

At base of a W-facing slope of rising ground in undulating countryside with nearby ringfort (TS051-020----) c. 200m to S and enclosure (TS051-021----) c. 200m to SSE. Raised circular area (diam. 21.5m E-W) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (top Wth 1m; base Wth 2.5m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.8m). No entrance feature visible. Field boundary intersects site at W with triangular-shaped raised platform (dims. 10m N-S; 10m E-W) jutting out from fosse at W may be remains of the intersection of earlier field boundaries which enclosed the monument. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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