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Drumnagranshy
Sligo, Republic of Ireland ยท Atlas IR0705
Location
- Atlas number
- IR0705 (705)
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Sligo
- Historic county
- Sligo
- Parish, community, or townland
- Drumnagranshy
- Latitude
- 54.06130
- Longitude
- -8.43916
- Altitude
- 359 m
Form and condition
- Type
- partial contour fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Number of ditches
- 0
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
- Enclosed area
- 2.6 ha
- Footprint
- 2.87 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- rubble
- Also recorded
- annex
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- scrub or bracken and heather moorland
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Other (2005)
Identifiers
- HER
- Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database SL040-009
- National record
- record SL 040
- Wikidata
- Q31074741
Sources
References
- Condit, T., Gibbons, M., Timoney, M.1991 Hillforts in Sligo and Leitrim, Emania, 59 - 62.
- Egan, U., Byrne, E. and Sleeman, M. 2005. Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo. Dublin stationary Office.
- Kytmannow, T. 2005. New prehistoric discoveries in the Kesh Corann/Carrowkeel complex, Co. Sligo. Archaeology Ireland 19 (4), 20 - 23.