Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Brittas, County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Brittas
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- MA119-066----
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The National Monuments Service's description
The 1838 OS Name Books (OSNB vol. 4, 158) note 'Antiquities -two old forts' in Brittas townland. It is likely that they refer to the following monuments: MA119-002---- and MA119-076----.
Compiled by: Jane O'Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 24 February 2023
References
OSNB - Ordnance Survey Name Books. Pro-forma books arranged by Civil Parish for recording townland and other name-forms and compiled in the course of the OS 6-inch survey 1824-1841. The name books also include minor names and incidental references to antiquities. National Archives of Ireland.
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