Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Sheepfold
Erriff, County Leitrim, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Erriff
- County
- Leitrim
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.38920, -8.24522
- SMR number
- LE004-013----
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 1869 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
On a plateau with a small rectangular lake (dims c. 55m E-W; c. 40m N-S) in a hollow c. 40m to the NE. This is an oval grass and heather-covered area (int. dims 20.2m N-S; 15.2m E-W) defined by drystone walling (Wth 0.4m; H 0.55m) but the perimeter is missing E-S (L 10m).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 4 January, 2016
Nearby in the register
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Cairn - boundary cairnunder 1 mi
- Sheepfoldunder 1 mi
- Boundary stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.