Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
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Brockagh (crovehy Ed), County Donegal, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Brockagh (crovehy Ed)
- County
- Donegal
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.94933, -8.24234
- SMR number
- DG050-001----
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 1881 "Ireland to Illustrate the Military Condition of the Country." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
On a steep WSW-facing slope in rough mountainous terrain. Not marked on any edition of the OS six-inch map. Approximately rectangular structure (max. dim. c.3m; max. H 1.2m) defined by a drystone-built wall. The NNE side is built into the slope of the hillside. The bowl (diam. 1.4m; max. H 0.2m-0.45m) has been infilled. The raking/stoking hole (H 0.93m; Wth. 0.58m) is centrally located in the WSW wall. This is a post-1700 monument.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 28 June 2012
Nearby in the register
- Anomalous stone groupunder 1 mi
- Structureunder 1 mi
- Anomalous stone groupunder 1 mi
- Structureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.