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Ringfort - rath

Leggatinty, County Roscommon, Ireland

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Townland
Leggatinty
County
Roscommon
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Hachured
Coordinates
53.86246, -8.40438
SMR number
RO015-026----

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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

On a low-lying level landscape with the W-E Carricknabraher River c. 20m to the NE. Circular grass-covered area (diam. c. 24m) defined by a low earthen bank (Wth 6.5-6.8m; int. H 0.2-0.4m; ext. H 0.7m) SW-W and at E, and by a scarp (H 0.6m) elsewhere. There is no visible fosse or entrance.

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 24 August 2010

Nearby in the register

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

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