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Enclosure

Carrickevy, County Leitrim, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Enclosure, Carrickevy, County Leitrim, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Carrickevy
County
Leitrim
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.98026, -8.05555
SMR number
LE027-147----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

Reported by Jean-Charles Caillere; visible on Google Earth aerial image (28-10-2018) as a roughly circular enclosure (est. diam. c. 27m) defined by a low, grass-covered bank NNW-NNE which is traceable as a cropmark NNE-S-NNW. Located on level pasture c. 200m SE of Carrickevy Lough. A second enclosure (LE027-068----) lies c. 150m to the W and a third (LE027-146----) just beyond that again to the W.

See attached image: LE027-147----_01 Snip of Google Earth aerial imagery dated 28-10-2018

Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy

Date of upload: 17 May 2023

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Sites and Monuments Record data: National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Record text is reproduced unchanged. National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland · CC BY 4.0
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