Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ecclesiastical enclosure
Carrowreagh (kilmaine By.), County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrowreagh (kilmaine By.)
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Killeenaskeagh
- Latest-edition OS map
- Killeenaskeagh
- Coordinates
- 53.62285, -9.12385
- SMR number
- MA118-047001-
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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 level pasture. Subrectangular area (18.4m N-S; 33m E-W) [recte. c. 50m E-W; c. 40m NNE-SSW at W end, c. 30m NNE-SSW at E end] enclosed by low stone wall of dump construction. Smaller rectangular area (8.9m N-S; 7.6m E-W), also enclosed by low stone wall, adjoins S side of larger area. Fragment of rotary quern amongst rubble. Children's burial ground (MA118-047002-) 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. 585.
Date of upload: 21 November 2013
Nearby in the register
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.