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Knockadigeen
Tipperary, Republic of Ireland ยท Atlas IR0713
Location
- Atlas number
- IR0713 (713)
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Tipperary
- Historic county
- Tipperary
- Parish, community, or townland
- Knockadigeen
- Latitude
- 52.78909
- Longitude
- -8.09657
- Altitude
- 402 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial univallate and partial bivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 2
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 1, SE 1, SW 1, NW 2
- Number of ditches
- 2
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
- Enclosed area
- 3.15 ha
- Footprint
- 4.12 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- woodland, commercial forestry, scrub or bracken, and heather moorland
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Other (2002)
Identifiers
- HER
- Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database TN027-098001
- National record
- record TN 027
- Wikidata
- Q31083505
Sources
References
- Farrelly, J. and O'Brien, C. 2002. Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Volume 1: North Tipperary. Department of the Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht.