Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Sweathouse
Gubbarudda, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Gubbarudda
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Sweat Ho.
- Coordinates
- 54.09793, -8.15686
- SMR number
- RO002-006----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Marked only on the 1914 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and built into the E-facing slope of a ravine above a SW-NE stream with a deserted house c. 100m to the E across the stream. The foundations of a square, stone-built chamber (int. dims 1.55m x 1.5m; H 0.1-0.6m) survive with the destroyed entrance at SE.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Sweathouseunder 1 mi
- Sweathouseunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Promontory fort - inland1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.