Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Ardconra, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ardconra
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.95472, -8.17993
- SMR number
- RO006-175----
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 end of a steep-sided NE-SW ridge with SW-NE streams c. 100m to the NW and SE. Circular grass and scrub-covered area (diam. c. 50m) defined by the foundations of a drystone wall (Wth 1.6-2m; int. H 0.05-0.1m; ext. H 0.5m generally to 1.25m at W). There is no visible entrance.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ditch barrowunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.