Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burnt mound
Harristown, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Harristown
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.75280, -8.48114
- SMR number
- RO026-043----
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 level landscape. Described as a fulacht fia which has been levelled and is only visible when the field is ploughed (Timoney 1990, 13).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
References
Timoney, M. A. 1990 The changing landscape around Tarmon, Co. Roscommon. In M. Lavin (ed.) Tarmon National School Centenary 1890-1990, 13-16.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.