Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - indeterminate date
Dower, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Dower
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.91067, -8.44017
- SMR number
- RO009-030003-
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on a level landscape c. 150m from the present S shore of the Callow Lake of Upper Lough Gara, although at one time it was at the shore (OS 1837 6-inch map). The grass-covered foundations (Wth 0.5m) of a house structure (int. dims 2.5m x 2.5m) are at the centre of bawn (RO009-030001-).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Bawnunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Crannogunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.