What is recorded here
Promontory Fort stands in Ballyhugh, County Cavan, where ancient stone rings still guard the edge of Carn Lough and Dungummin Lough. It is the kind of place where people may have watched water, waited for danger, or marked the boundary between land and lake long before roads cut through the drumlin hills. The fort does not need a grand claim; it keeps company with the quiet life of the townland, named in local tradition for a ruler who rested there during a plundering expedition.
Promontory Fort is recorded as a archaeological place in County Cavan. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.
Places near here
Enclosure in Burren (tullyhaw By., Tuam Ed)Enclosure · 1 yd
IndicatedPromontory fort, inland · 53 yd
Legnaveagh SinkholeCave · 217 yd
Boulder GraveyardArchaeological place · 444 yd
BurrenMountain / peak · 748 yd
Cavan Burren ParkForest · 759 yd
Dolines/SinkholesCave · 772 yd
Cavan BurrenHeritage attraction · 795 yd
CullentraghMountain / peak · 841 yd
Marlbank ViewpointViewpoint · 1737 yd
Blacklion Methodist Churchchurch/chapel · 1.5 mi
St Felim’s Roman Catholic Churchchurch/chapel · 1.5 mi