Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Derrynacrit, County Longford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Derrynacrit
- County
- Longford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Fort
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.81511, -7.81013
- SMR number
- LF004-001----
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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
On a rise in wet, low-lying pasture. Depicted as a circular enclosure with the designation 'Fort' on the OS Fair Plan and the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. Not visible at ground level.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rath1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassified1 mi
- Ringfort - rath2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.