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Road - class 1 togher

Ards,derryoghil, County Longford, Ireland

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Townland
Ards,derryoghil
County
Longford
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.64792, -7.85911
SMR number
LF018-156----

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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

This togher (L 202m, Wth 0.85m, T 0.15m) was constructed of single longitudinal planks, closely set longitudinal planks, split timbers, roundwood and brushwood. A substructure was evident in places. It appeared to be mainly orientated NW-SE. One substantial plank measured 1.9m by 0.32m.

Compiled by: Mary Tunney based on data supplied by Jane Whitaker, Archaeological Development Services.

Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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

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