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Killadangan, County Roscommon, Ireland

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Townland
Killadangan
County
Roscommon
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Embanked enclosure
Latest-edition OS map
Hachured
Coordinates
53.90805, -8.60877
SMR number
RO008-019----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 circular enclosure (ext. diam. c. 40m) on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map (MA 74), and situated on a steep S-facing slope. The site is now occupied by a circular reservoir (diam. c. 15m) with a perimeter provided by a stone wall (diam. c. 30m).

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 24 August 2010

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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