Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Carrowbeg (clanmorris By., Kilcolman Par.), County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrowbeg (clanmorris By., Kilcolman Par.)
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.75285, -8.93348
- SMR number
- MA102-012----
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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
In pasture, located on top of a ridge with good views, especially to N over an expanse of mixed bogland and pasture.
A circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m) is shown on the 1838 and 1916 OS 6-inch maps. It was levelled during land reclamation; there is no visible trace at ground level.
Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 23 September 2022
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.