Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
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
- 53.99992, -8.22514
- SMR number
- RO006-217----
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
Located in deciduous woodland on a slight NW-facing slope towards the NW edge of a small E-W peninsula at the SE edge of Lough Key. It is also just N of a path associated with Cloontykilla Castle, a nineteenth century house, c. 130m to the SE. This is an upright sandstone (dims of base 0.66m x 0.22-0.41m; H 1.81m) aligned ENE-WSW and has a rounded top. It was first reported and recorded by Sam Moore.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload; 2 November 2018
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Crannogunder 1 mi
- Crannogunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.