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Barrow - ring-barrow

Ballygarve, County Longford, Ireland

The record

Townland
Ballygarve
County
Longford
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.72502, -7.70993
SMR number
LF014-113----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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

On a low ridge in poorly drained pasture. A report in 1987 (SMR file) recorded 'a fine example of a small ringbarrow' at this location. It is very densely overgrown with scrub rendering inspection impossible without heavy cutting.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan

Date of upload: 26 August 2011

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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