Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Dawros Lower, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Dawros Lower
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.60792, -8.88249
- SMR number
- GA017-166----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In pastureland. The outline of a subcircular enclosure (c. 40m NE-SW; c. 36m NW-SE) is visible on Google Earth aerial imagery dated March 2016. It is clipped by a NNE-SSW running drain at NW. The drain feeds into a stream to the SSW. Identified and reported by Jean-Charles Caillère.
The following image has been uploaded: GA017- 166----_01.jpg Google Earth image (March 2016)
Compiled by: Olive Alcock
Date of upload: 19 July 2022
Nearby in the register
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.