Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Rathdiveen, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Rathdiveen
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.96387, -8.23817
- SMR number
- RO006-140----
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
Towards the bottom of a gentle N-facing slope in an area of rock-outcrop. Circular grass-covered area (int. diam. 33-34m) defined by the foundations of a drystone wall with visible facing-stones (Wth 2.2-2.4m; H 0.05-0.3m) N-E-S, and a curving drystone field wall SW-NW. There is no visible entrance.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.