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Knockglass, County Roscommon, Ireland

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Townland
Knockglass
County
Roscommon
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Trig. point
Latest-edition OS map
Caraun
Coordinates
53.89085, -8.33180
SMR number
RO015-016----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 only on the 1914 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a trig. station described in gothic lettering as 'Caraun', and situated on a low E-W ridge. Subcircular grass-covered and rounded mound (dims 7.5m N-S; 6.5m E-W; H 1.05m at W to 1.65m at N).

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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