Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Promontory fort - inland
Garrysallagh (d'Arcy), County Cavan, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Garrysallagh (d'Arcy)
- County
- Cavan
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.81449, -7.27862
- SMR number
- CV038-069----
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 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Aerial photographs (GB91.DM.28 and 29) show cropmarks of three widely spaced curved fosses defining an enclosure overlooking a river, located approximately 200 metres east of where the river enters the eastern shores of Lough Sheelin.
Compiled by: Dr. Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland
Date of upload: 22 December 2010
Nearby in the register
- Crannogunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Crannogunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.