Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Newpark, County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Newpark
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.93525, -8.95051
- SMR number
- MA062-079----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
On the S outskirts of Swinford town. Shown on the 1837 edition OS 6-inch map as a circular embanked enclosure (diam. 30-35m) located within a stand of trees in an area named Brabazon Park. There is no visible trace at ground level; the location is now overlain by modern development.
Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 7 December 2020
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.