Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
Carroweighter, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carroweighter
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.67349, -8.33966
- SMR number
- RO034-080014-
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 S-facing slope c. 50m SSE of the church (RO034-080001-) and within the graveyard (RO034-080002-). This is a flat-topped and grave-covered mound (dims of top c. 20m N-S; c. 13m E-W; diam. of base c. 29m N-S; c. 28m E-W). The height varies from c. 1m on the N and W (upslope) to 1.7m at E and 2.2m at S.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Round towerunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.