Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Drumguillew Upper, County Monaghan, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Drumguillew Upper
- County
- Monaghan
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.09859, -6.81407
- SMR number
- MO024-011001-
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
Located on the most westerly summit of three on a NW-SE drumlin ridge. A circular hut-site (diam. 7-8m) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 1.5m; H 0.3m) is at the centre of rath (MO024-011----) but an entrance to it is not identified.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 9 May 2018
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.