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Carrowmoran
Sligo, Republic of Ireland ยท Atlas IR1293
Location
- Atlas number
- IR1293 (1293)
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Sligo
- Historic county
- Sligo
- Parish, community, or townland
- Carrowmoran
- Latitude
- 54.25482
- Longitude
- -8.83478
- Altitude
- 4 m
Form and condition
- Type
- promontory fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 0, SE 0, SW 1, NW 0
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.04 ha
- Footprint
- 0.07 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank and berm
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (South)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- coastal promontory
- Aspect
- northeast
- Land use
- pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Identifiers
- HER
- Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database SL012-050
- National record
- record SL 012
- Wikidata
- Q31075274
Sources
References
- http://webgis.archaeology.ie/NationalMonuments/FlexViewer/