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Kncoklane
Sligo, Republic of Ireland ยท Atlas IR2306
Location
- Atlas number
- IR2306 (2306)
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Sligo
- Historic county
- Sligo
- Parish, community, or townland
- Ballineden
- Latitude
- 54.34906
- Longitude
- -8.67876
- Altitude
- 5 m
Form and condition
- Type
- promontory fort and multiple enclosure
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial multivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 4
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 4, SE 0, SW 0, NW 0
- Number of ditches
- 3
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.61 ha
- Enclosure areas
- 0.15 ha, 0.61 ha
- Footprint
- 0.82 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (East)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- coastal promontory
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Interior surface
- rectangular stone structures
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1840)
Identifiers
- HER
- Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database SL007-001001
- National record
- record SL 007
- Wikidata
- Q31075435
Sources