Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Souterrain
Carrowntoosan, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrowntoosan
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Cave
- Coordinates
- 53.79441, -8.28537
- SMR number
- RO022-057063-
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
Just W of the summit of a low hill at the E foot of Rathcroghan ridge. Three lintels of an inaccessible passage (L. 2.3m plus NW-SE) are visible on the surface. The probable rath (RO022-057062-) is at the top of the slope.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Road - road/trackwayunder 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.