Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Manor, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Manor
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.74864, -8.24942
- SMR number
- RO028-131----
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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 gentle N-facing slope. D-shaped grass-covered area (dims 21.4m NW-SE; c. 15m NE-SW) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3.3m; int. H 0.2-0.3m; ext. H 0.5-0.75m) SE-S-NW, but the perimeter has been removed elsewhere. There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance. Rath (Ro028-130002-) is c. 90m to the NW and rath (RO028-132----) is c. 70m to the WSW.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.