Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
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Bawn (moydow By.), County Longford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Bawn (moydow By.)
- County
- Longford
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.66777, -7.76408
- SMR number
- LF019-034----
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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
In low-lying pasture. A circular, dome-shaped mound of earth and stone (diam. at base c. 10m; H 1.3m). A report in 1976 (SMR file) recorded fragmentary traces of a possible encircling fosse which are no longer identifiable.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Cistunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.