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Breaffy South
Clare, Republic of Ireland ยท Atlas IR1588
Location
- Atlas number
- IR1588 (1588)
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Clare
- Historic county
- Clare
- Parish, community, or townland
- Breaffy South
- Latitude
- 52.84996
- Longitude
- -9.45035
- Altitude
- 4 m
Form and condition
- Type
- promontory fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial bivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 2
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 0, SE 0, SW 2, NW 0
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.03 ha
- Footprint
- 0.06 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- stone wall and rubble
- Also recorded
- ditches
Landscape
- Topographic position
- coastal promontory
- Aspect
- north and level
- Land use
- pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Identifiers
- HER
- Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database CL030-011
- National record
- record CL 030
- Wikidata
- Q31080519
Sources