Pound Fort
Pound Fort is an archaeological site in County Offaly, Leinster. Pound Fort is situated nearby to Cangort Bog, as well as near the hamlet Brosna.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sharavogue.
Sharavogue
House
Sharavogue is a townland in the historical Barony of Clonlisk, County Offaly, Ireland. It is a rural area located near the junction of the N52 road and the R492 between Roscrea and Birr. The Little Brosna River flows under Sharavogue bridge. Sharavogue is situated 3 km northeast of Pound Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brosna and Crinkill.
Brosna
Hamlet
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Brosna is a small village and townland in County Offaly, Ireland. 7 km north-west of Roscrea, it lies in the valley of the Little Brosna River near the N62 road. Brosna is situated 3 km southeast of Pound Fort.
Crinkill
Village
Crinkill, sometimes spelt Crinkle, is a village in County Offaly, Ireland, close to Birr. Crinkill was designated as a census town by the Central Statistics Office for the first time in the 2016 census, at which time it had a population of 682 people. Crinkill is situated 8 km north of Pound Fort.
Riverstown
Village
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Riverstown is a small village straddling the border between Counties Tipperary and Offaly on the outskirts of Birr in Ireland. It is mostly within the townland of Ballyloughnane, on the Tipperary side of the river. Riverstown is situated 9 km north of Pound Fort.
Pound Fort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Offaly, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.0061° or 53° 0′ 22″ northLongitude
-7.92906° or 7° 55′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C5J234C+C9OpenStreetMap ID
way 894402370OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shinrone Cemetery and Cangort Bog.
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