Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Pitfield
Tulsk, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tulsk
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.77528, -8.25485
- SMR number
- RO028-018001-
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 W and SW-facing slope. Lines of rectangular pits covering an area of c. 4 ha (c. 10 acres) are visible on aerial photographs (ACAP: 206/2, 3), but there are no pits visible here now. Some pits are also visible on photographs (CUCAP: AVH; 96, 97).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
References
Air Corps Aerial Photographs. Photographic collection of the Irish Air Corps
CUCAP - Cambridge University Collection of Aerial Photographs. Unit for Landscape Modelling, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge. See:https://www.cambridgeairphotos.com
Nearby in the register
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
- Mill - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.