Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mound
Lurgan (roscommon By.), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lurgan (roscommon By.)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Carns
- Latest-edition OS map
- Carns
- Coordinates
- 53.83072, -8.18735
- SMR number
- RO022-051002-
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 on the 1837 and 1927 eds. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated at the summit of a broad hill. Circular grass-covered earth and stone mound (diam. of base 9.4m N-S; 8.3m E-W; H 0.6-0.8m) which is connected by an earthen bank (Wth 3m; H 0.5m) to mound (RO022-051001-) c. 5m to the N.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Crannogunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.