Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Souterrain
Caherrobert, County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Caherrobert
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Cave
- Coordinates
- 53.58266, -9.26724
- SMR number
- MA120-007002-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 W side of cashel (MA120-007001-). 'A well-built cave' (Wilde 1872, 244). Now inaccessible; identified by three lintels protruding through the 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. 503.
Date of upload: 24 February 2014
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Structureunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Anomalous stone groupunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.