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Lisbanoe
Armagh, Northern Ireland ยท Atlas NI0791
Location
- Atlas number
- NI0791 (791)
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Armagh
- Historic county
- Armagh
- Parish, community, or townland
- Lisnadill
- Latitude
- 54.32265
- Longitude
- -6.68643
- Altitude
- 72 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort and multiple enclosure
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- bivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 2
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 2
- Enclosed area
- 1.04 ha
- Enclosure areas
- 0.42 ha, 1.04 ha
- Footprint
- 1.04 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (East)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1842); Other (1906); Earthwork Survey (1990); Excavation (2009)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- ARM 16:1
- HER
- Northern Ireland Sites and Monuments Record ARM016:001
- National record
- record ARM 016
- Wikidata
- Q31085387
Sources
References
- Lett, H. 1884. Report on ancient monuments in the County of Armagh. Journal of Royal Historical and Archaeological Association of Ireland 6, 431-434.
- O'Regan, C. 2010. Ballyards Road, Armagh, Co. Armagh: Results of Archaeological Evaluation and Investigation. Unpublished excavation report by Northern Archaeological Consultancy.