Verified54.6000° N · 6.7200° W · 603 m
Tullaghoge Fort
Iron Age (800 BCE–400 CE)·Irish Iron Age·🇮🇪 County Tyrone, Ireland
About
About Tullaghoge Fort
Tullaghoge Fort in County Tyrone, Ireland is a Iron Age (800 BCE–400 CE) megalithic.
Why it mattersKey Irish Iron Age megalithic.
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Chronology
Theories
- 01Ritual model
Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 1836 BCE
- Period
- Iron Age (800 BCE–400 CE)
- Culture
- Irish Iron Age
- Purpose
- Settlement
- Rediscovered
- 1947
- Excavation
- Partially excavated
Iron Age (800 BCE–400 CE)
Initial construction
On the ground
Structures & features
54.6000° N · 6.7200° W · 603 m · 4 mapped features
Tullaghoge Fort — Principal Feature
structureTullaghoge Fort at Tullaghoge Fort
54.6001° N · 6.7199° WTullaghoge Fort — Ancillary Complex
complexTullaghoge Fort at Tullaghoge Fort
54.6013° N · 6.7185° WTullaghoge Fort — Outlier Feature
outlierTullaghoge Fort at Tullaghoge Fort
54.6014° N · 6.7187° WTullaghoge Fort — Reservoir/Cistern
hydraulicTullaghoge Fort at Tullaghoge Fort
54.6007° N · 6.7214° W