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Crannog

Callow Or Runnawillin,lough Gara, County Roscommon, Ireland

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Townland
Callow Or Runnawillin,lough Gara
County
Roscommon
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Indicated
Coordinates
53.91149, -8.45487
SMR number
RO009-028----

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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

In shallow water c. 30m from the S shore of the Callow Lough of Lough Gara Upper and now attached to the shore. Oval overgrown rise (dims. 33m E-W; 24m N-S; H 0.6-1m) of earth and stone, described as a low cairn crannog. (Fredengren 2002, App. 1, P 64, Kiln 024)

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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