Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Grallagh (frenchpark By.), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Grallagh (frenchpark By.)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Embanked enclosure
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.85106, -8.47356
- SMR number
- RO014-051----
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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 level landscape at the bottom of a N-facing slope. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims 31.6m N-S; 28.1m E-W) defined by the foundations of a stone wall or an earthen bank with facing stones (Wth 1-1.3m) N-S-W with an overgrown stone spread or earthen bank (Wth 4.5m; int. H 0.5-1.2m; ext. H 0.7-1.1m) elsewhere. The entrance (Wth 0.7m) at SW is stone-lined with a large stone (dims 1.1m x 0.9m; H 0.9m) on the SE side.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Cairn - clearance cairnunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.