Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Lough Cutra Demesne, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lough Cutra Demesne
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.03990, -8.80033
- SMR number
- GA129-023----
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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
On a ridge in farmland. Poorly preserved subcircular cashel (34m E-W; 27.5m N-S) defined by a
collapsed drystone wall. Gaps at N (Wth 3.5m) and E (Wth 2.3m) appear to be modern.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 9 February 2018
Nearby in the register
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Designed landscape - tree-ringunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.