Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Tonroe Or Feenagh, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tonroe Or Feenagh
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Embanked enclosure
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.91342, -8.37671
- SMR number
- RO009-043----
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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 a slight N-facing slope. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 26m E-W; 25.5m N-S) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth 3.7-5m; int. H 0.2m generally to 1.2m at S; ext. H 1.6m generally to 2m at S) E-S-NW and a scarp (H 1.7m at N) elsewhere, separated by a fosse (Wth of base 3.8m at N to 6m at S; D 0.2m at N to 1.45m at S) from a complete outer overgrown bank (Wth 3-3.7m; ext. H 0.3-0.7m), which is incorporated into a field bank SE-W-NW. There is no visible entrance.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.