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Liss
Tipperary, Republic of Ireland ยท Atlas IR0715
Location
- Atlas number
- IR0715 (715)
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Tipperary
- Historic county
- Tipperary
- Parish, community, or townland
- Liss
- Latitude
- 52.73302
- Longitude
- -7.95234
- Altitude
- 101 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort and multiple enclosure
- Condition
- Extant and Likely destroyed
- Morphology
- partial univallate and partial bivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 2
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 2, SE 1, SW 1, NW 2
- Number of ditches
- 0
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
- Enclosed area
- 8.79 ha
- Enclosure areas
- 1.25 ha, 8.79 ha
- Footprint
- 9.26 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank and stone wall
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- parkland
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1842); Other (1906); Other (2002)
Identifiers
- HER
- Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database TN034-070
- National record
- record TN 034
- Wikidata
- Q31083571
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.