Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Designed landscape - tree-ring
Clooncruffer, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clooncruffer
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.05798, -8.20198
- SMR number
- RO003-005----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1922 · Ireland - northern section. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Marked on the 1837 and 1914 eds. of the OS 6-inch map as an oval wooded feature (dims. c. 50m NW-SE; c. 25m NE-SW), and situated on top of a prominent drumlin. Oval grass and scrub-covered platform (dims. c. 55m NW-SE; 29.5m NE-SW) defined by a scarp (H 0.3-1m) with traces of a bank (Wth c. 2.5m; int. H 0.1-0.3m) on the perimeter. It is planted with mature deciduous trees.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Crannogunder 1 mi
- Crannogunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.