Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mound
Castlewilder, County Longford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Castlewilder
- County
- Longford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.59933, -7.64044
- SMR number
- LF023-105----
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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
On a low rise in well-drained pasture. Not indicated on the 1837 or 1883 eds. of the OS 6-inch map. Depicted on the 1914 ed. as a small circular mound (max. base diam. c. 15m). It is not visible at ground level.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 28 November 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.