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House - indeterminate date

Glenballythomas, County Roscommon, Ireland

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Townland
Glenballythomas
County
Roscommon
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.79729, -8.30623
SMR number
RO022-057089-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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

On the S-facing slope of Rathcroghan, NW of the concentric enclosure of Relig an Ri (RO022-057035-) and within settlement cluster (RO022-057092-). An area of c. 2.5 ha contains small fields (dims c. 30m x c. 20m) and at least six houses defined by low earthen banks (Wth c. 2-3m; H up to 0.5m) and shallow silted ditches (Wth c. 1m). A house site (ext. dims. c. 10m E-W; c. 5m N-S) defined by low earthen banks (Wth c. 1m) is incorporated into a field bank at S. House (RO022-057083-) is c. 50m to the W and House (RO022-057090-) is c. 45m to the SW.

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.

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