Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Bryan More, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Bryan More
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Embanked enclosure
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.88737, -8.13191
- SMR number
- RO017-012----
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
Towards the bottom of the steep SE-facing slope of a NE-SW drumlin ridge. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims 32m E-W; 27m N-S) defined by a gapped and overgrown earthen bank (at SW: Wth 2.7m; int. H 0.35m; ext. H 0.6m; at NW: Wth 6m; int. H 1.9m; ext. H 0.7m) SW-W-NE, and an outer fosse re-cut as a drain (Wth of base 2m; D 0.4m) W-N. There is no evidence of the perimeter NE-E-SW.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.