Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Road - road/trackway
Cargin Demesne, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cargin Demesne
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.77160, -8.25513
- SMR number
- RO028-019003-
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
In a low-lying landscape. An area of c. 1 ha around the hillock with souterrain (RO028-019002-) has field banks (RO028-019001-) with a sunken NE-SW roadway (RO028-019003-) (L c. 100m; Wth of base 3.7m) defined by a bank (Wth 5m; H 0.7-0.9m) at SE and a scarp (H 0.7m) at NW at the E edge of the fields.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.