Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - unclassified
Parkplace, County Longford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Parkplace
- County
- Longford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.61449, -7.72853
- SMR number
- LF023-137----
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
Cropmark of circular shaped area (approx. diam. 38m) enclosed by an earthen bank is clearly visible on Digital Globe aerial photograph. Linear features or cropmarks in area to E of monument may be the remains of a pre-1700 field system. Small circular cropmark immediately E appears to be remains of O.S. Trig Station depicted on the OS 6-inch map.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Ed O'Donovan
Date of upload: 05 June 2019
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.