Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - indeterminate date
Knockanour, County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockanour
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.88792, -9.19775
- SMR number
- MA070-148002-
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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
Located in the SW quadrant of a rath (MA070-148001-).
This consists of a roughly rectangular area (6m E−W; 3m N−S) bordered on the S, W and N sides by a low stony rise/possible wall (Wth c. 1m; H c. 0.3m); it is open on the E side. Immediately to N, there is a roughly trapezoidal depression (c. 5m N−S; 5m E−W at S, c. 3m at N; D 0.5m). To W of that, there is poorly defined rectangular feature (6m E−W; 3m N−S).
Compiled by: Jane O'Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 30 January 2018
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.