Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
Tullen, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tullen
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.80227, -8.11466
- SMR number
- RO023-115----
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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 as a small embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 25m) bisected by a N-S lane on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and as a D-shaped field (dims c. 30m NE-SW; c. 20m NW-SE) truncated by a NE-SW field bank at SE on the 1914 ed. Situated on a W-facing slope of Mullaghcreigha Hill, it is not visible at ground level in pasture.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 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.