Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Castle - motte
Drumdoe, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Drumdoe
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Moat
- Latest-edition OS map
- Doo
- Coordinates
- 54.03385, -8.29699
- SMR number
- RO003-022----
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 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
On the SE shore of Lough Arrow. Flat-topped grass-covered earthen mound (diam. of base c. 22m; diam. of top 15m N-S; 13m E-W; H 3-4m) planted with mature deciduous trees, with slight traces of a fosse (Wth 4.5-5.5m; D 0.1m) NW-NE. Crannog (RO003-011----) is c. 125m to the NW in the lake, and fortified house (RO003-012001-) is c. 125m to the NNE along the shore. (Doran 5005, 376-7)
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Crannogunder 1 mi
- Gatehouseunder 1 mi
- House - 16th/17th centuryunder 1 mi
- Bawnunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.