Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Ballygorman, County Donegal, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballygorman
- County
- Donegal
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 55.36839, -7.31830
- SMR number
- DG002-002002-
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 1841 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Internal diam. 3.5m. A circular foundation .6m high consisting of two outer drystone facings with a small stone core. The wall is .65m wide but is robbed on the W and N sides. There is a possible entrance on the N side. It is situated almost on the foreshore close to the church (DG002-002001-).
The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated.
Date of upload: 22 September 2008
Nearby in the register
- Caveunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Stone headunder 1 mi
- Promontory fort - coastalunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.