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Carrickagile (Rathlin Island)
Antrim (Rathlin Island), Northern Ireland ยท Atlas NI1493
Location
- Atlas number
- NI1493 (1493)
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Antrim (Rathlin Island)
- Historic county
- Antrim
- Parish, community, or townland
- Carrickagile
- Latitude
- 55.28864
- Longitude
- -6.17495
- Altitude
- 5 m
Form and condition
- Type
- promontory fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 0
- Number of ditches
- 0
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
- Enclosing works, as visible
- rubble
Landscape
- Topographic position
- coastal promontory
- Aspect
- east
- Land use
- coastal grassland
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Interior surface
- rectangular stone structures
- Investigations
- Earthwork Survey (1989)
Identifiers
- HER
- Northern Ireland Sites and Monuments Record ANT001:016
- National record
- record ANT 001
- Wikidata
- Q31119458
Sources
References
- www.ni-environment.co.uk- Archaeological Survey of Northern Ireland field report.