Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - indeterminate date
Lemgare, County Monaghan, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lemgare
- County
- Monaghan
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.20126, -6.77787
- SMR number
- MO014-021002-
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 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated in a hollow on a knoll of rock outcrop and in the interior of cashel (MO014-021001). A rectangular house site (ext. dims 9.7m NW-SE; 5.7m NE-SW) defined by earthen banks (Wth c. 1-1.5m; H c. 0.3m), but with the NE side is almost entirely missing, is between exposures of rock outcrop to the NE and NW.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of revised upload: 26 February 2018
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - court tombunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Mass-rockunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.