Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Crannog
Dower,lough Gara, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Dower,lough Gara
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.91232, -8.44489
- SMR number
- RO009-088----
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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
In the water on the S shore of the Callow Lough of Upper Lough Gara. Oval grass and scrub-covered mound (dims. 21m E-W; 13m N-S; H 1.5m) with boulders at the perimeter. (Fredengren 2002, App. 1, P 63; Kiln 022)
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.