Portlick Motte

Portlick Motte
Móta Phort Lice
Shown within Ireland
Location Portlick, Glassan,
County Westmeath, Ireland
Coordinates 53°29′28″N 7°54′38″W / 53.491193°N 7.910627°W / 53.491193; -7.910627Coordinates: 53°29′28″N 7°54′38″W / 53.491193°N 7.910627°W / 53.491193; -7.910627
Type motte
Diameter 14 m (46 ft)
Height 3 m (9.8 ft)
History
Material earth, stone
Periods c. AD 200
Designation National Monument

Portlick Motte is a motte and National Monument located in County Westmeath, Ireland.[1][2]

Location

Portlick Motte is located on the eastern shore of Lough Ree, 3.6 km (2.2 mi) west of Tubberclare.

References

  1. ↑ "Travelmania Ireland - Portlick Castle Hotel and Gardens, County Westmeath".
  2. ↑ http://www.millenniumforests.com/location_archport.html
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