Ireland

Castlemore Moat

Norman motte-and-bailey, 12th century Ireland

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Castlemore Moat is a motte-and-bailey and National Monument in County Carlow, Ireland.

Paleolithic
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Iron Age
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Motte construction

12th century AD

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Artificial Mounds
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Ireland

Coordinates

52.81° N, -6.77° E