Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Cashel (castlereagh By., Bellanagare Ed), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cashel (castlereagh By., Bellanagare Ed)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Cashel
- Coordinates
- 53.84608, -8.38451
- SMR number
- RO015-046----
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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 only on the 1914 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a circular feature (ext. diam. c. 55m), and situated on a low rise in a level landscape. Described as a circular stone fort (OS Name Books), it is not now visible at ground level in reclaimed pasture.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
References
OSNB 25-inch. Ordnance Survey Name Books compiled in the course of the 1:2500 survey of Ireland. National Archives of Ireland.
Nearby in the register
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.