Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Cloonchambers, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cloonchambers
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Embanked enclosure
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.77501, -8.54504
- SMR number
- RO026-008----
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 knoll. Subcircular grass-covered area with some scrub (int. diam. 39m E-W; 37m N-S) defined by a collapsed drystone wall on the line of the original wall, the outer facing-stones of which can be seen NNW-NE. The original entrance is not identified.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 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.