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Allihies

Cork, Republic of Ireland ยท Atlas IR0895

Location

Atlas number
IR0895 (895)
Country
Republic of Ireland
Current county or unitary authority
Cork
Historic county
Cork
Parish, community, or townland
Allihies
Latitude
51.64829
Longitude
-10.05654
Altitude
14 m

Form and condition

Type
promontory fort
Condition
Likely destroyed
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
0
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
0
Enclosed area
0.08 ha
Footprint
0.08 ha

Landscape

Topographic position
coastal promontory
Aspect
west
Land use
coastal grassland

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Map Depiction (1907); Other (2005)

Identifiers

HER
Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database CO114-022004
National record
record CO 114
Wikidata
Q31066538

Sources

References

  1. Power, D., Byrne, E., Egan, U., Lane, S., and Sleeman, M. 2009. Archaeological Inventory of County Cork Volume 5. The stationary Office, Dublin.