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Ringfort - rath

Scregg (boyle By.), County Roscommon, Ireland

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Townland
Scregg (boyle By.)
County
Roscommon
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Embanked enclosure
Latest-edition OS map
Hachured
Coordinates
53.92548, -8.12868
SMR number
RO011-036----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 bottom of the SW-facing slope of a drumlin. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims 29.2m N-S; 24m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 2.5-2.8m; int. H 0.2-0.3m; ext. H 0.5-0.6m) ENE-SE and a scarp (H 0.55m at N to 0.8m at W) elsewhere. There is no visible fosse or entrance, and a field bank circumscribes the perimeter at SE. Rath (RO011-037----) is c. 130m to the SE.

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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