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Lahanagh

Sligo, Republic of Ireland ยท Atlas IR1115

Location

Atlas number
IR1115 (1115)
Country
Republic of Ireland
Current county or unitary authority
Sligo
Historic county
Sligo
Parish, community, or townland
Lahanagh
Latitude
54.23986
Longitude
-8.42003
Altitude
7 m

Form and condition

Type
promontory fort
Condition
Extant
Morphology
univallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
1
Number of ditches
0
Possible original entrances
1
Breaks through the ramparts
1
Enclosed area
0.13 ha
Footprint
0.18 ha
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (South)

Landscape

Topographic position
inland promontory
Aspect
north
Land use
woodland

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Map Depiction (1906)

Identifiers

HER
Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database SL021-002
National record
record SL 021
Wikidata
Q31075081

Sources