Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Grangepark, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Grangepark
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.17772, -8.58194
- SMR number
- GA105-116----
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
In pastureland. Marked on the OS 6-inch maps as a subcircular enclosure (c. 37m NE-SW; c. 32m NW-SE); a WNW-ESE field boundary cut across it from W to ESE. Apart from a low rise, no visible surface trace survives.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 11 March 2019
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.