Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Souterrain
Streamstown (leitrim By.), County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Streamstown (leitrim By.)
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.16986, -8.42280
- SMR number
- GA106-156001-
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
Within the interior of a rath (GA106-156----), just WNW of the centre. This L-shaped depression (L >25.3m) may mark the site of a souterrain. It runs NNE-SSW (L 14m; Wth 4.7m; D 1.7m) before turning ESE at its S end (L 11.3m; Wth 5.6m). No stonework is visible.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 24 April 2018
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.