Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Crannog
Rockingham Demesne (boyle By., Rockingham.ed), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Rockingham Demesne (boyle By., Rockingham.ed)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.98313, -8.20744
- SMR number
- RO006-051----
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
Marked as a small island (diam. c. 10m) on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated in flat marshy ground just S of the present S shore of Fin Lough (dims c. 500m E-W; c. 200-300m N-S). Oval overgrown area (dims 28m N-S; 18m E-W; H 0.1-0.2m) raised slightly above the surrounding land.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Crannogunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Buildingunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.