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Ballycahill
Limerick, Republic of Ireland ยท Atlas IR1075
Location
- Atlas number
- IR1075 (1075)
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Limerick
- Historic county
- Limerick
- Parish, community, or townland
- Ballycahill
- Latitude
- 52.45992
- Longitude
- -8.45401
- Altitude
- 82 m
Form and condition
- Type
- promontory fort
- Condition
- Cropmark and Likely destroyed
- Morphology
- partial bivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 2
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 0, SE 2, SW 0, NW 0
- Number of ditches
- 2
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
- Enclosed area
- 0.73 ha
- Footprint
- 0.8 ha
- Also recorded
- ditches
Landscape
- Topographic position
- inland promontory and lowland
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Identifiers
- HER
- Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database LI040-271001
- National record
- record LI 040
- Wikidata
- Q31071742
Sources