Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Platform - peatland
Derrynagran, County Longford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Derrynagran
- County
- Longford
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.60349, -7.89425
- SMR number
- LF022-062075-
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
Excavations in 2002 revealed a small platform (diam. 1.6-2.43m) composed of brushwood and roundwood, orientated E-W. Toolmarks were visible on the wood (Whitaker 2004c, 350).
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Platform - peatlandunder 1 mi
- Road - unclassified togherunder 1 mi
- Platform - peatlandunder 1 mi
- Road - class 3 togherunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.