Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Demesne, County Longford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Demesne
- County
- Longford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.73391, -7.80504
- SMR number
- LF013-158----
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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
Situated in grassland on N side of Longford town. Cropmark of circular shaped earthwork (approx. diam. 36m) with possible circular-shaped annexe (approx. diam. 32m) attached to N side, could be the remains of a levelled conjoined ringfort or ringfort with annexe to N.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Hugh Carey
Date of upload: 29 November 2019
Nearby in the register
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Market-houseunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- House - fortified houseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.