Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Cartroncarrowntogher, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cartroncarrowntogher
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.86689, -8.24107
- SMR number
- RO016-158----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 a rise on a W-facing slope. Circular grass-covered domed area (diam. 26.7m ENE-WSW; 25m NNW-SSW) defined by a scarp (H 0.3-0.4m) WNW-E-SW which is incorporated into a road bank elsewhere. There is no visible fosse or entrance.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - mound barrowunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Barrow - mound barrowunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.