Gortlownan Motte
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Móta Ghort Leamhnáin | |
| Location | Gortlownan, Ballintogher, County Sligo, Ireland |
|---|---|
| Region | Bonet Valley |
| Coordinates | 54°13′17″N 8°20′20″W / 54.221479°N 8.338829°W |
| Type | motte |
| History | |
| Material | earth |
| Founded | late 12th century? |
| Periods | Norman Ireland |
| Cultures | Cambro-Norman, Old English |
| Associated with | Normans |
| Site notes | |
| Ownership | State |
| Public access | yes |
| Official name | Gortlownan |
| Reference no. | 277[1] |
Gortlownan Motte is a motte and National Monument located in County Sligo, Ireland.[2]