Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Field system
Ballymurray (roscommon By.), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballymurray (roscommon By.)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.81888, -8.28666
- SMR number
- RO022-009001-
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
Located towards the bottom of the N-facing slope of Rathcroghan. An area of c. 8 ha (c. 19 acres) contains field banks creating incomplete rectangular fields (dims c. 100m x c. 100m) and two rectangular enclosures (RO022-009003-; RO022-009004-). Two mounds (RO022-009006-; RO022-009007-) are within the area.
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.