Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Structure
Lispheasty, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lispheasty
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.22780, -8.11787
- SMR number
- GA100-135001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Within the SW quadrant of the interior of a moated site (GA100-135----). Abutting the inner bank at SW and W are two adjoining walls which may enclose a rectangular structure (19.8m N-S; 13.5m E-W). The N wall (Wth 2.3m; int. H 0.25m; ext. H 0.55m) is best preserved. The E wall is barely discernible.
Compiled by: Olive Alcock
Date of upload: 4 December 2019
Nearby in the register
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- House - 18th/19th centuryunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.