Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Cloonmore (ballintober North By.), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cloonmore (ballintober North By.)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Embanked enclosure
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.75070, -7.96752
- SMR number
- RO030-009----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 a low N-S ridge overlooking a NNW-SSE section of the Feorish River which is c. 230m to the SW. Circular grass-covered area (diam. c. 37m) defined by a low scarp (Wth 1.6-2m; H 0.2-0.3m) which is overlain by a NE-SW field wall towards the perimeter at NW, and it is overgrown NW of this feature. There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.