Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
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
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.97682, -8.23668
- SMR number
- RO006-091002-
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
At the N edge of an ENE-WSW limestone ridge at the N edge of field system (RO006-091001-). Circular grass-covered area (diam. 23.5m N-S; 23.5m E-W) defined by a grass-covered stone spread (Wth 1.2-2m; H c. 0.45m) with traces of facing stones. There are entrances at SW (Wth 1m) and NW (Wth 1.6m). Identified and recorded by S. Moore in an EIS project.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Designed landscape - tree-ringunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.