Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - indeterminate date
Lisnadarragh, County Monaghan, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lisnadarragh
- County
- Monaghan
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.01274, -6.89812
- SMR number
- MO027-056002-
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 on a slight rise in a col between drumlins to the NW and SE with slightly lower ground to the NE and SW, and inside the bank of rath (MO027-056001-) at NE. This was described in 1967 as a rectangular area (int. dims 5m NW-SE; 5m NE-SW) defined by spreads of earth and stone (Wth 1.5m; H 0.7-0.8m) with entrance gaps at SE (Wth 1.6m) and NW (Wth 1.3m). It had been removed by a quarry by 1995 (OSAP).
Revised by: Michael Moore
Date of revised upload: 31 January 2018
References
OSAP - Ordnance Survey Aerial Photographs. Photographic collection. Ordnance Survey of Ireland. Dublin.
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - wedge tombunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.