Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Cloonanart More, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cloonanart More
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.76464, -8.22524
- SMR number
- RO028-088----
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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 top of a broad hill. D-shaped grass-covered area (dims 40.4m N-S; 35.2m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3-4m; int. H 0.4-0.7m; ext. H 0.8-1.3m), with a slight fosse (Wth of base 1m; D 0.1m) SW-WNW. There is an out-turned entrance (Wth 2.8m; L 4m), probably modern, at SSE and the straight side (L 20m) is at E connected with a relict field bank. Rath (RO028-089----) is c. 80m to the SSE.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Barrow - mound barrowunder 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.