Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Well
Tonaleeaun, County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tonaleeaun
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Mean Uisge
- Coordinates
- 53.54988, -9.25616
- SMR number
- MA121-083----
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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 rough pasture, at edge of woodland to E. Dry-stone wall (2.4m N-S; 1.7m E-W) encloses well (D 4m) with stone steps leading down to water level. Water source has been tapped. Shown as ‘Mean Uisge’ on OS map (1929). No information recovered on name.
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. 664.
Date of upload: 7 January 2015
Nearby in the register
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Cistunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.