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Greenville
Cork, Republic of Ireland ยท Atlas IR0915
Location
- Atlas number
- IR0915 (915)
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Cork
- Historic county
- Cork
- Parish, community, or townland
- Greenville
- Latitude
- 51.83360
- Longitude
- -8.95699
- Altitude
- 210 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 2
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 2
- Enclosed area
- 0.46 ha
- Footprint
- 0.7 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank and stone wall
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (North east); Simple Gap (South east)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop
- Aspect
- east
- Land use
- pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1842); Earthwork Survey (1906); Other (1997)
Identifiers
- HER
- Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database CO083-036001
- National record
- record CO 083
- Wikidata
- Q31066826
Sources
References
- Power, D. 1997. Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork. The Stationary Office, Dublin.