Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - mound barrow
Gortadullisk, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Gortadullisk
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.14602, -8.21056
- SMR number
- GA118-042----
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
In flat pastureland. Marked on the 1946 revision of the OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 15m) with two trees in the interior. According to local information, a low mound here was destroyed during land clearance. Apart from a low hummock, no visible surface trace survives.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 25 July 2019
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.