Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Ballymacurly North, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballymacurly North
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.70701, -8.28190
- SMR number
- RO035-004----
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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
Marked only on the 1928 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a small circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m), and situated at the NE-facing crest of an NW-SE ridge. D-shaped grass-covered area (dims 26.4m E-W; 22m N-S) defined by a low scarp (H 0.2-0.3m) W-N. It is truncated by an E-W field bank at S and a N-S field bank at E.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 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.