Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Killappoge, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killappoge
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.90781, -8.22259
- SMR number
- RO010-060----
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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
Marked as a `Fort' on a Longfield Estate Map (MS. 16. D. 16) of 1811 in NLI, and situated on a slight rise overlooking wet ground to the E where there is a stream or drain c. 120m distant. It is not visible at ground level in pasture. Its precise location is not certain.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - embanked barrowunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.