Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Tawnagh More, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tawnagh More
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.90343, -8.06268
- SMR number
- RO011-123----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 as a circular feature (diam. c. 40m) on the 1837 and 1914 eds of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a gentle SE-facing slope. It is now a circular grass-covered area (diam. 28m) defined by a slight scarp (H 0.2-0.8m). Rath (RO011-122----) is c. 80m to the SW.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.