Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Deerpark (castlereagh By.), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Deerpark (castlereagh By.)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.82225, -8.40771
- SMR number
- RO021-005----
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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 only on the 1914 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as an oval enclosure (dims c. 30m NW-SE; c. 20m NE-SW), and situated towards the bottom of an E-facing slope. Subrectangular grass-covered area (dims c. 35m NW-SE; c. 24m NE-SW) defined by a gapped earthen bank (Wth 1.5-3m; H 0.2-0.5m). There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance. It may be a field.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Buildingunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.