Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Field system
Heathfield, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Heathfield
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.75517, -8.36738
- SMR number
- RO027-071----
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).
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Visible on aerial photographs (OSAP: 4/2037), and situated on a gentle S-facing slope. An area of c. 14 acres (c. 5 ha) contains relict field banks parallel with or perpendicular to the present field banks creating small rectangular fields (dims c. 50m x c. 30m) that are not likely to be ancient.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
References
OSAP - Ordnance Survey Aerial Photographs. Photographic collection. Ordnance Survey of Ireland. Dublin.
Nearby in the register
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Barrow - bowl-barrowunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.