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House - indeterminate date

Lissadrone East, County Mayo, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of House - indeterminate date, Lissadrone East, County Mayo, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Lissadrone East
County
Mayo
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
54.27065, -9.28308
SMR number
MA014-013001-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1841 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

In the N half of a ringfort (MA014-013----). This possible house consists of a rectangular structure (16.1m WNW-ESE; 5m NNE-SSW) defined by partly robbed-out stone walls. The walls (Wth 1.2m) are constructed with an outer facing of upright stones which encloses a fill of small and medium sized stones. There are a number of large boulders within the interior.

Compiled by: Jane O'Shaughnessy

Date of upload: 6 February 2015

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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