Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Structure - peatland
Edercloon, County Longford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Edercloon
- County
- Longford
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.81510, -7.89660
- SMR number
- LF004-010----
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
A deposit (L 0.38m; Wth 0.4m; D 0.06m) of nine pieces of brushwood (diam. 0.03‑0.05m) and occasional twigs. All except one of the pieces were orientated NE‑SW. The wood was in a moderate condition with three metal‑cut toolmarks present. The deposit lay 0.49m above the NW part of a togher (LF004‑012‑‑‑‑) (Moore and O’Connor 2009a, 20, EDC 8).
Compiled by: Mary Tunney based on data kindly supplied by Caitríona Moore.
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Road - class 3 togherunder 1 mi
- Structure - peatlandunder 1 mi
- Road - class 1 togherunder 1 mi
- Structure - peatlandunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.