Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Crannog
Drumbreanlis, County Leitrim, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Drumbreanlis
- County
- Leitrim
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.95860, -7.61982
- SMR number
- LE034-007----
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
Located c. 40m from the N shore of the subrectangular N part (dims c. 300-370m E-W; c. 340m N-S) of Gulladoo Lough (L c. 3km NE-SW). This is an overgrown stony island (dims 17m N-S; 12.5m E-W; H 1m) surrounded by timber stakes (max. diam. 0.2m) and planks lying at the water's edge. A stone pier is visible at SE, as is a causeway at NW.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 23 September 2008
Amended: 9 December, 2019
Nearby in the register
- Crannogunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Enclosure - large enclosureunder 1 mi
- Stone rowunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.