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Moated site

Carrowreagh (castlereagh By., Bellanagare Ed), County Roscommon, Ireland

The record

Townland
Carrowreagh (castlereagh By., Bellanagare Ed)
County
Roscommon
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Indicarted
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.81707, -8.33429
SMR number
RO021-034----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 broad E-W ridge or shelf. Rectangular grass and rush-covered area (dims 38m NW-SE; 31.7m NE-SW) defined by fosses or moats (Wth 3-4m; D 0.1-0.2m) on all sides except the SW where there is an earthen bank (Wth 3m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 0.9m) with internal and external drains. Moated site (RO021-035----) is c. 80m to the ENE.

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 24 August 2010

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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