Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Road - class 3 togher
Corlea, County Longford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Corlea
- County
- Longford
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.62223, -7.85460
- SMR number
- LF022-057006-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
A thin layer (L 4.9m; Wth 1.6m max.; D 0.02m) of tightly packed hazel brushwood (diam. 0.01-0.02m). The togher narrowed from SW to NE along its orientation. (Raftery, 1990; 1996, Corlea 14, 93-4)
Compiled by: Mary Tunney based on data supplied by the former Irish Archaeological Wetland Unit, University College, Dublin.
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Road - class 3 togherunder 1 mi
- Road - class 3 togherunder 1 mi
- Platform - peatlandunder 1 mi
- Road - class 2 togherunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.