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Glengad
Donegal, Republic of Ireland ยท Atlas IR1392
Location
- Atlas number
- IR1392 (1392)
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Donegal
- Historic county
- Donegal
- Parish, community, or townland
- Glengad
- Latitude
- 55.32830
- Longitude
- -7.16938
- Altitude
- 21 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
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
- Enclosed area
- 0.08 ha
- Footprint
- 0.12 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- stone wall
Landscape
- Topographic position
- coastal promontory
- Aspect
- northeast
- Land use
- pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Earthwork Survey (1983); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1920-1929)
Identifiers
- HER
- Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database DG005-001
- National record
- record DG 005
- Wikidata
- Q31076612
Sources
References
- Lacey, B. 1983. Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. Lifford