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Mallabeny
Tyrone, Northern Ireland ยท Atlas NI0812
Location
- Atlas number
- NI0812 (812)
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Tyrone
- Historic county
- Tyrone
- Parish, community, or townland
- Mallabeny
- Latitude
- 54.43300
- Longitude
- -7.21811
- Altitude
- 176 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant and Likely destroyed
- Morphology
- univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
- Enclosed area
- 1.74 ha
- Footprint
- 1.91 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Earthwork Survey (1972); Other (1990)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- TYR 58:7
- HER
- Northern Ireland Sites and Monuments Record TYR058:007
- National record
- record TYR 058
- Wikidata
- Q31085181
Sources
References
- Warner, R 2009. Clogher in late prehistory. In G Cooney, K Becker, J Coles, M Ryan and S Sievers (eds), Relics of Old Decency: Archaeological Studies in Later Prehistory. 507_518, Wordwell, Dublin.