Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Cleenraugh, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cleenraugh
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Embanked enclosure
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.87736, -8.25800
- SMR number
- RO016-039----
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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 the SW-facing slope of a small hill. Circular grass-covered but poached area (diam. 29.5m N-S; 27.5m E-W) defined by a scarp (H 0.3m at E to 1.3m at N), and an outer fosse (Wth 5.5m; D 0.3-0.6m) N-ENE. There is no visible entrance, and an E-W field bank and drain are immediately to the S. Rath (RO016-013----) is c. 280m to the NE and enclosure (RO016-040----) is c. 180m to the E.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Enclosure - large enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.