Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Carrowreagh (roscommon By.), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrowreagh (roscommon By.)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.87225, -8.16688
- SMR number
- RO016-087----
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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, and situated on the S-facing slope of a NE-SW ridge. Oval scrub-covered area which remains unplanted in a coniferous forest (dims. 31m E-W; 24m N-S) defined by a scarp (H 1-3m). There is no visible bank, fosse or entrance, and the perimeter has been quarried at E.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.