Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Caheravoley, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Caheravoley
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.42337, -8.91776
- SMR number
- GA057-067005-
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 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Within a field system (GA057-067002-). Poorly preserved subcircular enclosure (N-S 53m) defined by a curving grassed-over collapsed stone wall from NW through E to SW. A field wall cuts the monument at NW and SW, and no visible surface trace survives to W of it. A number of houses (GA057-067006-) are associated. (CUCAP AVN 2)
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999).
Date of upload: 05 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.