Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - indeterminate date
Cill Mhuirbhigh, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cill Mhuirbhigh
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.12823, -9.76018
- SMR number
- GA110-042----
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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 a level area of rock outcrop 50m SSW of an ecclesiastical building (GA110-043----). Poorly preserved subcircular area (N-S 14m, E-W 12.5m) defined by a much-collapsed drystone wall. The interior appears to be subdivided by a wall running WSW-ENE. Possibly the remains of a house. or, more likely, a small enclosure.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'. Compiled by Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993).
Date of upload: 05 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Buildingunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.