Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Corry (roscommon By.), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Corry (roscommon By.)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Embanked enclosure
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.91827, -8.07902
- SMR number
- RO011-079----
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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 a low rise c. 140m from the E shore of Lough Corry. Circular overgrown area (diam. c. 38m) defined by a scarp (H 0.4-1m), with an outer fosse (Wth of base 3m; D 0.2-0.4m) NE-S-NW. There is no visible entrance, but a NW-SE field bank and drain overlie the monument towards the perimeter at NE.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Crannogunder 1 mi
- Linear earthworkunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.