Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Carroward (Boyle By.),Toorymartin, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carroward (Boyle By.),Toorymartin
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.93673, -8.15279
- SMR number
- RO011-007----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
At the E edge of a shelf and at the crest of a steep N and NE-facing slope. Circular grass-covered area (int. diam. c. 54m) defined by a grass-covered stone spread (Wth 2.3m at SE to 5m at E; int. H 0.1-0.5m; ext. H 0.2m at WSW to 1m at E) E-WSW, a scarp (H 2m) revetted by a drystone wall at NE, and a modern field wall and curving townland boundary with Carroward WSW-N. There is no visible entrance.
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
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.