Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Glenvela,gortnasillagh, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Glenvela,gortnasillagh
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.77733, -8.36402
- SMR number
- RO021-069004-
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 level landscape. Attached to the road (RO021-069002-) at N is a rectangular area (int. dims 29.5m E-W; 19m N-S) defined by earth and stone banks (Wth 2.3m-2.7m; int. H 0.4m-0.7m; ext. H 0.4m-1m) and a silted fosse or drain (Wth c. 2m; D 0.2m-0.5m) on all sides except the S.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
- Pitfieldunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.