Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - unclassified
Corran (tullyhaw By.), County Cavan, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Corran (tullyhaw By.)
- County
- Cavan
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.08874, -7.63446
- SMR number
- CV013-017----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Marked 'Fort' on OS 1836 and 1876eds. Sited on the NNE slope of a prominent drumlin ridge. Low circular earthen mound (diam. 9.4m)enclosed by a low earthen bank with wide, shallow, internal fosse. Bank identifiable from WSW-N-E. Original entrance not recognisable.
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
- Stone sculpture - aniconicunder 1 mi
- Cistunder 1 mi
- Stone circleunder 1 mi
- Megalithic structureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.