Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Scregg (boyle By.), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Scregg (boyle By.)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.92464, -8.12659
- SMR number
- RO011-037----
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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
On the S-facing slope of a drumlin. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims 38.5m N-S; 35m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (at WSW: Wth 3.2m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.4m; at N: Wth 6.7m; int. H 1.65m; ext. H 1.65m) incorporated in a field bank and hedge WSW-N and a slight scarp (H 0.1-0.4m) elsewhere, with an outer, partly quarried fosse (Wth 4-5m; D 0.6m) W-NNW. There is no visible entrance. Rath (RO011-036----) is c. 130m to the NW.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.