Home / Republic of Ireland / Clare / Ballard

Ballard

Clare, Republic of Ireland ยท Atlas IR1618

Location

Atlas number
IR1618 (1618)
Country
Republic of Ireland
Current county or unitary authority
Clare
Historic county
Clare
Parish, community, or townland
Ballard
Latitude
52.73193
Longitude
-9.62688
Altitude
23 m

Form and condition

Type
promontory fort
Condition
Extant and Likely destroyed
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
0
Number of ditches
0
Breaks through the ramparts
2
Footprint
0.55 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (East)

Landscape

Topographic position
coastal promontory
Aspect
northwest
Land use
pasture

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Identifiers

HER
Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database CL046-033
National record
record CL 046
Wikidata
Q31080897

Sources