Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - indeterminate date
úraid, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- úraid
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.44359, -9.62085
- SMR number
- GA052-006----
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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
On NW slope of Cnoc Úraid c. 175m SW of a stone pair (GA052-007----). It is a subcircular structure (N-S 10.9m, E-W 9m) built of large boulders and utilising areas of rock outcrop. The wall is poorly defined along eastern side, and there is a possible entrance at W.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'. Compiled by Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993).
Date of upload: 05 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Standing stone - pairunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Bridge1 mi
- Stone row2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.