Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Ardlougher, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ardlougher
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.87477, -8.10211
- SMR number
- RO017-083----
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 S-facing slope in mixed woodland. Subcircular overgrown area (dims 33m N-S; 29.5m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 4m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 1.15m) WNW-NE, and by a scarp (H 1.1m at W to 2m at S) elsewhere. There is no visible fosse or entrance.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.