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Curraghadobbin

Tipperary, Republic of Ireland ยท Atlas IR0709

Location

Atlas number
IR0709 (709)
Country
Republic of Ireland
Current county or unitary authority
Tipperary
Historic county
Tipperary
Parish, community, or townland
Curraghadobbin
Latitude
52.40782
Longitude
-7.45808
Altitude
237 m

Form and condition

Type
partial contour fort and multiple enclosure
Condition
Extant and Likely destroyed
Morphology
bivallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
2
Number of ditches
0
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
0
Enclosed area
3.87 ha
Enclosure areas
0.84 ha, 3.87 ha
Footprint
4.06 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
rubble

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop
Aspect
west
Land use
commercial forestry

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
Other (1973); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1901-2000)

Identifiers

HER
Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database TS079-024001
National record
record TS 079
Wikidata
Q31083427

Sources