Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
Carrownagarry, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrownagarry
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.55313, -8.86918
- SMR number
- GA029-207----
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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 gently undulating pastureland. An oval mound (dims. 23m N-S; 14m E-W) defined by gently sloping sides (H 1.15m). There is a slight linear depression (L 8m; Wth 3.5m; D 0.15m) at the base of mound on W side and the remains of stone field boundary, aligned WNW-ESE, on NE side. A similar mound is visible in the adjacent field to NE.
Compiled by: O. Alcock
Date of upload: 18 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.