Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Quarry
Carrigans Park, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrigans Park
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.64489, -8.31737
- SMR number
- RO038-005011-
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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 S-facing slope, at the SE edge of field system (RO038-005006-). Two rectangular (dims 47m N-S; 17m E-W; D 1.4-1.8m: dims. 43m N-S; 16m E-W; D 1-2m) and one oval (dims 53m x 38m; D 1.5-3m) limestone quarries have two house sites (RO038-005009-; RO038-005010-) (int. dims 8m x 2m; 5m x 4m) defined by earthen banks (Wth 1-3m; H 0.1-0.3m) and small rectangular enclosures (dims c. 17m x 15m) associated with them.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.