Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Boyanagh (roscommon By., Cloonyquin Ed), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Boyanagh (roscommon By., Cloonyquin Ed)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.80991, -8.26294
- SMR number
- RO022-171----
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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
Reported by Mr. Jean-Charles Caillere (8-7-2022). In level pasture cleared of the sub-rectangular tree copse depicted at the location on both the first and later, Cassini editions of the OS 6-inch map. Visible on GoogleEarth aerial imagery dated 18-3-2015 as a large, slightly raised circular area (est. diam. c. 70m), girdled by later field boundaries S-W-NW. An earthwork (RO022-059----) stands c. 200m to NW and there is a rath (RO022-060----) c. 280m to WNW.
See attachment: RO022-171----_01 Snip of GoogleEarth aerial image (18-3-2015) supplied by Mr. Jean-Charles Caillere.
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 20 December 2022
Nearby in the register
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.