Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
Magheraboy, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Magheraboy
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.90171, -8.55318
- SMR number
- RO008-040----
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
On low-lying ground within a meander of the W-E Lung River. A curvilinear feature is visible on an aerial photograph (GSIAP: M, 677-6) enclosing a subrectangular area (dims c. 40m NE-SW; c. 20m NE-SW) backing onto the river at S. It is not visible at ground level in pasture.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.