Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Field system
Laghtcausk, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Laghtcausk
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.80622, -8.19744
- SMR number
- RO022-074----
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
Visible on aerial photograph (OS: 4/2052), and situated on the N-facing slope of an E-W spur overlooking a W-E stream. A triangular area of c. 2 ha (c. 2.5 acres) contains small fields or paddocks (dims c. 30m x c. 20m) on terraces down to the stream. Concentric enclosure (RO022-075001-) is c. 100m to the SW.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Concentric enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.