Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mound
Clogher Beg, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clogher Beg
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.82906, -8.28682
- SMR number
- RO022-007----
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
Marked only on the 1927 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on the floor of an E-W valley at the N foot of the Rathcroghan plateau. Subrectangular, flat-topped and grass-covered mound (dims of top 13m WNW-ESE; 11.5m NNE-SSW; dims of base 15.8m WNW-ESE; 14.2m NNE-SSW) defined by scarps (H 0.4-0.6m). Rath (RO022-006001-) is c. 140m to the WNW.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.