Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Crannog
Ballinvilla,canbo, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballinvilla,canbo
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.90747, -8.18144
- SMR number
- RO010-082----
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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
Towards the E end of Lisdaly Lough (dims c. 500m E-W; c. 120-240m N-S), c. 40m from the N shore and c. 50m from the S shore at a narrow, pinched, central part of the lake. Subcircular overgrown island (diam. 28m N-S, 26.6m E-W; H 0.7m) composed of layered earth and stone deposited in the lake shallows. There is no evidence of timber construction.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Crannogunder 1 mi
- Bawnunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.