Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Knocknahur North, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knocknahur North
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.24289, -8.53475
- SMR number
- SL020-231----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Located on top of a natural ridge in pastureland. Comprises a circular raised area enclosed by a bank and external ditch. A portion of the W side has been quarried away. No indication of an entrance.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Date of upload: 07 November 2013
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.