Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Designed landscape - tree-ring
Corry East, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Corry East
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.83988, -8.29057
- SMR number
- RO016-162----
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
At the crest of A N-facing slope, and marked on the 1837 and 1914 eds of the OS 6-inch map as a wooded enclosure. D-shaped grass-covered area (dims 38m N-S; 35.4m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 2.5-2.8m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.8-1.2m) and outer rounded fosse (Wth of base 1.2-1.5m; D 0.2-0.4m) SW-N-NE and by N-S and E-W field banks and drains at E and S. There is no visible entrance but the interior has tree stumps and one tree survives on the bank at NW.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Pitfieldunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Pitfieldunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.