Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Souterrain
Ballybaun (lackalea Ed), County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballybaun (lackalea Ed)
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.23243, -8.60130
- SMR number
- GA097-005001-
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 N sector of a rath (GA097-005----). This souterrain is indicated by one exposed roof lintel and a slight depression (L c. 3m) running to the E of it. It appears to be aligned NW-SE. The landowner was aware of its existence.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 13 October 2016
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.