Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Cloonkeen (castlereagh By.), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cloonkeen (castlereagh By.)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Clochnamecroge
- Coordinates
- 53.75751, -8.54602
- SMR number
- RO026-012----
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
Marked only on the 1929 ed. of the OS 6-inch map where it is designated 'Cloghnamecroge', and it is situated towards the W end of the crest of a WNW-ESE ridge. This is a limestone upright with a rectangular cross-section (dims 1.1m NW-SE; 0.4m NE-SW; H 1.55m) which has a rounded crest and some solution holes or cup-marks on its SW face.
See the attached view from the S.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 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.