Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
Carrowroe, County Longford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrowroe
- County
- Longford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.63687, -7.98967
- SMR number
- LF017-032----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
In grassland. Cropmark of circular-shaped earthwork (diam. c. 58m) visible as a grove of trees on Google Earth orthoimages and Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13.
See attached Google Earth orthophoto taken 22/04/2019 and Lidar image of site without tree cover
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Jean-Charles Caillère
Date of upload: 11 July 2022
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.