Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Midden
Magheramore, County Donegal, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Magheramore
- County
- Donegal
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- NULL
- Coordinates
- 54.79963, -8.48219
- SMR number
- DG073-050----
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
Covering a large area of sand-dunes. Habitation material was exposed at various points here in the winter of 1980. This consisted of fire-cracked stones animal bones, metal slag and pottery.
The above description was published in 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).
Date of upload: 22 September 2008
Nearby in the register
- Middenunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Middenunder 1 mi
- Hut site1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.