Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Rathfuadagh,kanefield, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Rathfuadagh,kanefield
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Embanked enclosure
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.79134, -8.34952
- SMR number
- RO021-073001-
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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
Visible on aerial photographs (ACAP: V206/10-11), and situated in a slight fold on an undulating landscape. Rectangular area (dims 22.6m NW-SE; 20.8m NE-SW) defined by earthen banks (Wth 2-3m; int. H 0.3-0.4m; ext. H 0.8-1m) at NE and SW, by a scarp (H 0.4m) at NW and a field wall and townland boundary with Rathfuadagh at SE. To the SE is a triangular field (RO021-073002-) (dims c. 50m N-S; c. 30m E-W at S) divided into smaller plots by stone spreads (Wth c. 1m; H c. 0.2m).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.