Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Cooldorragha (longford By.), County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cooldorragha (longford By.)
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.12747, -8.24143
- SMR number
- GA117-024----
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 hillock in grassland. Marked on the 1838 edition of the OS 6-inch map as a subrectangular enclosure (c. 26m ESE-WNW; c. 18m NNE-SSW) and on the OS 1:2500 plan (surveyed 1912-16) as a roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 18m). No visible surface trace survives.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 22 February 2019
Nearby in the register
- Designed landscape featureunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Designed landscape featureunder 1 mi
- Quarryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.