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Hut site

Manragh Upper, County Cavan, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Hut site, Manragh Upper, County Cavan, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Manragh Upper
County
Cavan
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
54.25884, -7.87800
SMR number
CV004-044----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1869 map "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1904 · Sheet 4. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1922 · Ireland - northern section. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

'This hut site is identified as a small square setting of stones with internal dimensions of 1.6m N-S and 2m E-W. The enclosing wall is c.50cm wide, is comprised of both sandstoen and limestone and survives t between 50cm and 80cm in height, except at the east, where the entrance was probably located.'

The above description is derived from R. Sherlock, Northwest Co. Cavan Survey. An archaeological survey of northwest Cavan: the other Burren (2007), p. 146.

Date of upload: 15 November 2012

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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