Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Drumatober, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Drumatober
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.19094, -8.37834
- SMR number
- GA106-067----
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 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
On a low ridge in pastureland. Circular rath (diam. c. 35m), in fair condition, defined by a bank
best preserved at SW. There is a wide break (Wth 14m) in the bank at E.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 11 December 2017
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.