Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - indeterminate date
Cahererillan, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cahererillan
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.11021, -8.93876
- SMR number
- GA113-058002-
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
Located c. 25.6m to the W of the tower house (GA113-058001-). This rectangular structure (L 12.8m; Wth 6.4m), aligned ENE-WSW, is defined by walls composed of inner and outer facing-stones with traces of a rubble core (max. H 0.3m). Possibly a house site. Two other possible house sites lie to the S and SE (see GA113-058007- and GA113-058008-).
Compiled by: Olive Alcock
Date of upload: 4 August 2017
Nearby in the register
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Kiln - corn-dryingunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.