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Souterrain

Attinaskollia, County Mayo, Ireland

The record

Townland
Attinaskollia
County
Mayo
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Cave
Latest-edition OS map
Cave
Coordinates
54.00517, -8.95247
SMR number
MA050-005002-

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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 a ringfort (MA050-004001-). This souterrain is indicated on the 1838 and 1929 OS 6-inch maps as ‘Cave’ on the W perimeter of the ringfort. The ringfort has been levelled, and there is no visible trace at ground level of a souterrain.

Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy

Date of upload: 12 June 2020

Nearby in the register

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

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