Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Crannog
Cornageeha (mohill By.), County Leitrim, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cornageeha (mohill By.)
- County
- Leitrim
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.87628, -7.76030
- SMR number
- LE036-038----
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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. 65m from the N shore of Lough Sallagh – dirty or silted lough - an oval lake (max. dims c. 1.2km NNW-SSE; c. 500m ENE-WSW). This is an overgrown oval island of stones and gravel (dims 12m E-W; 9m N-S; H 0.3m) with a few bushes. Several timber stakes lie near the surface of the water at SE, with one upright at E.
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: 7 January 2020
Nearby in the register
- Burnt spreadunder 1 mi
- Sweathouseunder 1 mi
- Crannogunder 1 mi
- Mound1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.