What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Strike Lower is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Strike Lower, County Tipperary, Ireland. It occupies a circular pasture area 32 metres north to south and 33 metres east to west on the western edge of the Clashawley River valley. A wide, flat-topped earthen bank 10.3 to 11.55 metres across defines the site, with an internal height of 0.45 to 1.2 metres and an external height of 0.95 to 2.3 metres. An external fosse 8.2 metres wide and 0.85 metres deep runs southwest through west to northeast, while the interior slopes gently downward to the southeast.

In pasture, high up on western edge of Clashawley River valley. Circular area (dims. 32m N-S; 33m E-W) defined by wide, flat-topped earthen bank (Wth 10.3m-11.55m; int. H 0.45m-1.2m; ext. H 0.95-2.3m). Slippage on exterior of bank E-ESE and vegetation cover in places. External fosse (Wth 8.2m; D 0.85m) SSW-W-NE. Interior slopes gently downwards to SE and is poached by cattle in places. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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