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Freaghcastle

Clare, Republic of Ireland ยท Atlas IR1611

Location

Atlas number
IR1611 (1611)
Country
Republic of Ireland
Current county or unitary authority
Clare
Historic county
Clare
Parish, community, or townland
Freaghcastle
Latitude
52.87624
Longitude
-9.43687
Altitude
2 m

Form and condition

Type
promontory fort
Condition
Extant
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
0
Number of ditches
0
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
0
Enclosed area
0.05 ha

Landscape

Topographic position
coastal promontory
Aspect
west
Land use
pasture

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Map Depiction (1839)

Identifiers

HER
Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database CL030-002002
National record
record CL 030
Wikidata
Q31080837

Sources