- A
defensive wall is a
fortification usually used to
protect a city, town or
other settlement from
potential aggressors. The
walls can
range from simple...
-
circuit of
ramparts for
enclosure and defence. Example:
Solsbury Hill.
Bivallate : a
double circuit of
defensive earthworks. Example:
Battlesbury Camp...
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There are two
major ringforts in Lissard. This
bivallate rath
covers 0.12 ha (0.30 acres). This
bivallate rath
covers 0.1 ha (0.25 acres) and has a souterrain...
- flat to the south-east. The
altitude is 145
metres (476 ft). It is a
bivallate fort,
roughly oval, and
longest from
north to south; the area is about...
- of status. Therefore,[citation needed] a ring fort with two
ramparts (
bivallate) acts a
status symbol. The
rarity of
trivallate hillforts, such as that...
-
roundhouses enclosed by
either one (univallate) or
occasionally two (
bivallate)
ramparts and
ditches that were
probably intended to keep out livestock...
- church. It is
Grade II* listed.
Bratton Camp
Hillfort Iron Age
Remains A
bivallate (two ramparted) hill fort
which comprises two
circuits of
ditch and bank...
- B+. The
townland also
contains two
scheduled historic monuments: both
bivallate raths (grid refs: H6060 5290 and H6128 5215). List of
townlands of County...
- Lisglyn, grid ref: H8106 3915 Liskyborough, Rath, H9310 4757 Lisloony,
Bivallate rath, grid ref: H7762 4231
Lisnadill and Killyfaddy, Dane's Cast, linear...
- Y Z Aghaherrish,
Counterscarp rath, grid ref: H1312 4467 Agha****in,
Bivallate rath, grid ref: H1185 4573 Aghakillymaud,
Court tomb, grid ref: H2730...
