Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Bellanamullia (roscommon By.), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Bellanamullia (roscommon By.)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.77313, -8.05181
- SMR number
- RO029-040----
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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 SW-facing slope. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 26m N-S; 24m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (at E: Wth 5.6m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.2m) N-E-S and by a scarp (H 0.8m) elsewhere. There is no visible fosse or identifiable entrance. Rath (RO029-039----) is c. 30m to the SW, and rath (RO029-041----) is c. 210m to the NE.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Settlement clusterunder 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.