Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Souterrain
Barroe (costello By.), County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Barroe (costello By.)
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.96221, -8.71848
- SMR number
- MA063-015001-
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
In a ringfort (MA063-015----). According to local tradition there is a souterrain of dry-stone construction in the interior of the cashel. Access to the souterrain was blocked up in the past. No visible trace.
Compiled by: Jane O'Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 8 April 2014
Nearby in the register
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 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.