Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cairn - unclassified
Carrickbrannan, County Cavan, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrickbrannan
- County
- Cavan
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.20301, -7.99933
- SMR number
- CV005-002----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1869 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Not marked on any OS ed. Sited at the foot of a hill in close proximity to a stream. Small irregular cairn of large stones (max. dim. 1.3m; H 0.6m). This feature may be associated with a gravel pit, marked on OS 1836 ed. a short distance to SW.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - court tombunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.