Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Clooncullaan (roscommon By., Cregga Ed), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clooncullaan (roscommon By., Cregga Ed)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.81356, -8.17052
- SMR number
- RO022-072----
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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
Visible on aerial photographs (ACAP: V206/51), and situated at the N edge of a broad, low-lying plateau. Oval grass-covered area (int. dims 44m NW-SE; 36m NE-SW) defined by a parch-mark (Wth 3-5m) in drought conditions or a slight scarp, with slight traces of a bank (Wth 4m; H 0.2m) at N. There is no visible fosse or entrance, and the perimeter is clipped by a NW-SE field bank at E.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
References
ACAP - Air Corps Aerial Photographs. Baldonnel. Co. Dublin.
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Crannogunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.