Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Ballagh (ballintober North By.), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballagh (ballintober North By.)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.88947, -8.07282
- SMR number
- RO017-046----
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
Marked as an oval feature (dims c. 30m N-S; c. 20m E-W) on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a low-lying, level landscape. Circular overgrown area (diam. c. 23m E-W) defined by a grass and scrub-covered stone spread (Wth 4m; H 0.3-0.8m) NE-S-NW, which is overlain by a drystone wall SW-W. There is no visible entrance.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Kiln - corn-dryingunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Designed landscape - tree-ringunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.