Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Souterrain
Crannagh (cahermore Ed),lydacan (kiltartan By.), County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Crannagh (cahermore Ed),lydacan (kiltartan By.)
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Caves
- Latest-edition OS map
- Cave
- Coordinates
- 53.11855, -8.84593
- SMR number
- GA113-103001-
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
Within the interior of a rath (GA113-103----). Named 'Caves' on the 1838 edition of the OS 6-inch map and 'Cave' on the 1922 edition. No visible surface trace survives.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 15 February 2018
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.