Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mound
Moyveela, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Moyveela
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.26051, -8.82503
- SMR number
- GA095-094----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1753 map "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1753 · Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In level pastureland. Poorly preserved roughly circular mound of earth and stone (diam. 18m; H 0.8m), densely overgrown with trees and bushes. Some large outcropping rocks are visible protruding from it and immediately to its N and NE.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 30 July 2019
Nearby in the register
- Wellunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Bawnunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.