Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Midden
Inishtrahull, County Donegal, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Inishtrahull
- County
- Donegal
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 55.43205, -7.23373
- SMR number
- DG002A006----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1841 map "Scotland (Southern part). XIII" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1841 · Scotland (Southern part). XIII (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1881 · Ireland to Illustrate the Military Condition of the Country. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Scotland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1900 · Ireland (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Shell midden visible in exposed section of ground possibly as a result of deer poaching located approx. 0.1m below the top sod. A piece of burnt flint was visible in the exposed section of the shell midden. Nearby 19th century cottage ruins located nearby to the NE.
Nearby in the register
- Middenunder 1 mi
- Prehistoric site - lithic scatterunder 1 mi
- Bullaun stoneunder 1 mi
- Mass-rockunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.