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Mullaghglass
Galway, Republic of Ireland ยท Atlas IR2070
Location
- Atlas number
- IR2070 (2070)
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Galway
- Historic county
- Galway
- Parish, community, or townland
- Mullaghglass
- Latitude
- 53.59721
- Longitude
- -9.93221
- Altitude
- 24 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
- 0
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.03 ha
- Footprint
- 0.03 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (South)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- coastal promontory
- Aspect
- north
- Land use
- pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1993)
Identifiers
- HER
- Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database GA010-041
- National record
- record GA 010
- Wikidata
- Q31069363
Sources
References
- Gosling, P. 1993. The Archaeological Inventory of County Galway: Vol 1, 28-31.Stationary Office, Dublin.