Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Field boundary
Bartragh Island, County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Bartragh Island
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.20563, -9.15443
- SMR number
- MA022-116001-
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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
Located on a on a narrow peninsula of land extending S from the SW shore of Bartragh Island, in the estuary of the River Moy. Low, sod-covered bank (Wth 1-1.2m; H 0.2-0.3m) which extends on a NE–SW axis across the relatively flat top of the small ridge that forms the peninsula. At the NE it end at a rectangular area (10m NW–SE; 6m NE–SW ) that has been quarried out of the E side of the ridge. At its SW end the field boundary overlies a midden (MA022-114----). There another field boundary (MA022-115001-) c. 25m to NW.
Compiled by: Jane O'Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 19 September 2012
Nearby in the register
- Middenunder 1 mi
- Field boundaryunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.