Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Pitfield
Grallagh (Roscommon By.), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Grallagh (Roscommon By.)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.81383, -8.28509
- SMR number
- RO022-056009-
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
On the N-facing slope of Rathcroghan ridge. Pits are visible on aerial photograph (ACAP: V 206/ 32, 31; OS /4237) in an area of c. 5 ha (c. 11 acres). A band of 4 lines of ENE-WSW pits (dims c. 10m x c. 2m) create dashed lines (max. L c. 300m) in an area of c. 4 ha (c. 9 acres).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of revised upload: 10 July 2015
Nearby in the register
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.