Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ritual site - holy well
Toberpatrick, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Toberpatrick
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Toberabrilloge
- Latest-edition OS map
- Toberabrilloge
- Coordinates
- 53.80712, -8.07515
- SMR number
- RO023-095002-
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
Marked on the 1837 and 1914 eds of the OS 6-inch map at the NE edge of rath (RO023-095001-), and described as a holy well known as 'Toberabrilloge' (OS Name Books). It is now occupied by a pond (dims 10m x 8m; D 1.6m) excavated in the fosse of the rath.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
References
OSNB - Ordnance Survey Name Books. Pro-forma books arranged by Civil Parish for recording townland and other name-forms and compiled in the course of the OS 6-inch survey 1824-1841. The name books also include minor names and incidental references to antiquities. National Archives of Ireland.
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.