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Tintagh
Derry, Northern Ireland ยท Atlas NI4357
Location
- Atlas number
- NI4357 (4357)
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Derry
- Historic county
- Derry
- Parish, community, or townland
- Lissan
- National Grid reference
- H8277085760
- Latitude
- 54.71305
- Longitude
- -6.71651
- Altitude
- 121 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 1
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.3 ha
- Footprint
- 0.35 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (West)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- inland promontory
- Aspect
- north, northeast, east, southeast, south, southwest, west, and northwest
- Land use
- pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Other (1991)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- LDY046:028
- HER
- Northern Ireland Sites and Monuments Record LDY046:028
- National record
- record LDY 046
- Wikidata
- Q31085086
Sources