Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Carrowmore (kilmaine By., Ballinrobe Par.), County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrowmore (kilmaine By., Ballinrobe Par.)
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.60218, -9.21361
- SMR number
- MA118-065----
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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, on rise. This is the most northerly of two conjoined circular enclosures which appear on an aerial photograph (GSI). The second enclosure is SL118-065001-. Slight traces of earthen banks visible on ground.
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. 234.
Date of upload: 3 December 2013
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.