Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Castlecarra, County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Castlecarra
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- MA099-018001-
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The National Monuments Service's description
On lakeshore, heavily overgrown. Lake promontory fort (MA099-018----) c. 600m to E and enclosure (MA099-018002-) to SE. Circular area (11m N-S; 11.9m E-W), enclosed by stone wall (Wth 1.7m; H 0.3m). Rock outcrop in interior.
The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 422.
Date of upload: 22 January 2013
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