Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Kiltybrannock, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kiltybrannock
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.96166, -8.40903
- SMR number
- RO005-022----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
On the crest of the S-facing slope of an E-W ridge. Subcircular grass-covered area (dim. 42m E-W) defined by a curving field bank SW-NW, an earthen bank (Wth 4m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 1m) with external facing stones NW-N which is reduced to a scarp (H 0.5-0.7m) N-E, but the perimeter E-SW cannot be traced. There is no visible fosse or entrance.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Settlement platformunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Settlement platformunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.