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Cairn - unclassified

Mohercrom, County Cavan, Ireland

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Townland
Mohercrom
County
Cavan
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.91571, -6.89648
SMR number
CV034-057----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The National Monuments Service's description

Located at the crest of a SE-facing slope c. 80m SE of a triangulation point. This is a circular sod and furze-covered and flat-topped cairn (diam. of base 12m; diam. of top 7m; H c. 1m) with a small but fresh quarry on the summit. Recorded by Edmond O’Donovan.

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 3 February 2023

Nearby in the register

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

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