Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Souterrain
Loughpark (leitrim By.), County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Loughpark (leitrim By.)
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.08116, -8.45619
- SMR number
- GA125-115001-
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 the S-facing slope of a hillock in pastureland. According to local information a souterrain and ringfort (GA125-----) were formerly located here. No visible surface trace survives.
Compiled by: Olive Alcock
Date of upload: 17 April 2019
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Quarryunder 1 mi
- Crannogunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.