Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Knockroe (boyle By., Killummod Ed), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockroe (boyle By., Killummod Ed)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.89483, -8.18719
- SMR number
- RO010-092----
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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 similarly on the 1837 and 1914 eds. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a narrow terrace overlooking a small W-E stream immediately to the S. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 6.8m) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 1.7m at W to 3.2m at N; int. H 0.2-0.4m; ext. H 0.55-0.8m) with an entrance (Wth 1m) at E. Rath (RO010-091----) is c. 110m to the NW.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.