Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Crannog
Foxborough (roscommon By.), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Foxborough (roscommon By.)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.78882, -8.21420
- SMR number
- RO022-126----
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 as a small island (diam. c. 10m) on aerial photograph (OS 4/2026), and situated at the N corner of the subrectangular Lough Rogers (dims. c. 270m NW-SE; c. 180m NE-SW). It is not visible at ground level. Mound (RO022-156----) is on the S shore of the lake c. 200m to the SSW.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 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.