Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Souterrain
Brackloon South, County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Brackloon South
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.78443, -8.70591
- SMR number
- MA093-036001-
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
Located in a rath (MA093-036----). According to local tradition, there is a souterrain (MA093-036001-) in the SW quadrant of the rath; an access hole, which was located close to the bank at SSW, was blocked up in the past. There is no visible trace at ground level.
Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 23 June 2022
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.