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
- 53.76341, -8.22487
- SMR number
- RO028-089----
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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
At the crest of the S-facing slope of a hill. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims 44.2m E-W; 37.9m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 4.5-5m; int. H 0.2-0.4m; ext. H 1m at E to 1.4-1.6m generally) and a flat-bottomed fosse (Wth of top 5.5-7.5m; Wth of base 1.5-2.7m; D 0.2-0.4m generally to 0.8m at S). An original entrance cannot be identified. Rath (RO028-088----) is c. 80m to the NNW.
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.