Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Cashel (castlereagh By., Ballinlough Ed), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cashel (castlereagh By., Ballinlough Ed)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.75133, -8.68108
- SMR number
- RO025-008001-
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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 high, level landscape. D-shaped area (int. dims 28m NE-SW; 20m NW-SE) defined by a stone wall (Wth 1m; H 1m), with large stones at the base of the wall SE-SSW. It is known locally as 'Cashel Beg', and is used as a vegetable garden. Cashel (RO025-010001-) is c. 110m to the SSE, and the possible cashel (RO025-009----) is c. 210m to the E.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Buildingunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.