Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mound
Ballinphuill (Frenchpark By.), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballinphuill (Frenchpark By.)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.88817, -8.53092
- SMR number
- RO014-079----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
On the E bank of the S-N River Lung with a NE-SW drain entering the river just to the N and a NW-SW drain 7m to the SW. D-shaped grass-covered mound (dims 14m NW-SE; 9m NE-SW; H 0.1-0.6m) with straight sides at the SW and NW, and a slight fosse (Wth of base 2.1m; int. D 0.3m; ext. D 0.1m) NW-E-SE. It may be a spoil mound. Moated site (RO014-008----) is c. 40m to the S.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.