Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Sweathouse
Clydagh Upper, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clydagh Upper
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.74874, -8.66743
- SMR number
- RO025-032----
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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
At the bottom of an E-facing slope on a plateau. Rectangular drystone-built structure (ext. dims. 3m N-S; 2.6m E-W; max. H 1.5m) with an entrance (Wth 0.6m; H 0.8m) in the E side. The interior is rectangular (dims. 1.7m E-W; 1.45m N-S; H 1.35m) with a lintelled roof and four triangular seats (dims. c. 0.3m x c. 0.3m) protruding from the walls, c. 0.45m off the ground. There is no evidence of a mound.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Cairn - clearance cairnunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.