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The Cashtal, Ballagawne
Garff, Isle of Man · Atlas IOM4217
Location
- Atlas number
- IOM4217 (4217)
- Country
- Isle of Man
- Current county or unitary authority
- Garff
- Historic county
- Garff
- Parish, community, or townland
- Lonan
- National Grid reference
- SC42708169
- Latitude
- 54.20676
- Longitude
- -4.41338
- Altitude
- 76 m
Form and condition
- Type
- promontory fort
- Condition
- Likely destroyed
- Morphology
- partial univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 1, SE 0, SW 0, NW 0
- Number of ditches
- 0
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (South west)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- inland promontory
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- woodland
Dating
- Dating
- 400 BC–AD 50 and AD 400–800
- Dating evidence
- Other
- Dating reliability
- C - Low
Interior and investigation
- Interior surface
- rectangular stone structures
- Interior excavation
- postholes and rectangular structures
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1868); Other (1955); Other (1999); Other (2010); Other (2011); Other (2015); Other (1896); Excavation (1941); Other (1976); 1st Iden
Identifiers
- HER
- Isle of Man 664
- Wikidata
- Q31118092
Sources
References
- Bersu, G. 1967. Excavation of The Cashtal, Ballagawne, Garwick, 1941, Proc Isle of Man Nat Antiq Soc, Proc, 7.1, 89-119.
- Cubbon, A. M. 1967. The Cashtal, Ballagawne, Garwick. Note on the Preparation of the Report, Proc Isle of Man Nat Antiq Soc, 7.1, 88-9.