Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Clooneen (hartland), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clooneen (hartland)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.79511, -8.05994
- SMR number
- RO023-139----
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
On a gentle S-facing slope. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims 41.1m E-W; 36.9m N-S) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth 3.6m at E to 6.2m at W; int. H 0.4-0.5m; ext. H 0.9-1.1m) and outer fosse (Wth of top 4.3-6.4m; Wth of base 1.9-3.3m; D 0.3-0.5m) W-E-S, but the perimeter is reduced to a scarp (H 1.1m) S-W. The entrance (Wth 1.5m) is at ESE. Kilverdon graveyard (RO023-138001-) is c. 140m to the NNW.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.