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Granard
Longford, Republic of Ireland ยท Atlas IR0688
Location
- Atlas number
- IR0688 (688)
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Longford
- Historic county
- Longford
- Parish, community, or townland
- Granard
- Latitude
- 53.77493
- Longitude
- -7.50054
- Altitude
- 179 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant and Likely destroyed
- Morphology
- univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 1.41 ha
- Footprint
- 1.83 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Out-turned (North west)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Earthwork Survey (1842); Earthwork Survey (1906)
Identifiers
- HER
- Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database LF010-080002
- National record
- record LF 010
- Wikidata
- Q31083663
Sources