Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Well
Carrowgobbadagh, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrowgobbadagh
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.79942, -8.28502
- SMR number
- RO022-057053-
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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)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Towards the bottom of the E-facing slope of Rathcroghan. A natural spring (diam. c. 6m) surrounded by field stones, which is the origin of a stream that runs off to the E. Rath (RO022-057055-) is c. 30m to the W, and the well is at the E end of road (RO022-057021-). There is no evidence of veneration, but the site of Toberkeagh (RO022-057069-) is 100m to the SW.
This is a National Monument in state ownership: No. 294.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Wellunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.