Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Ardsallagh More, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ardsallagh More
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.63188, -8.16962
- SMR number
- RO039-090----
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
On top of a broad hill, c. 30m W of rath (RO039-048----). Visible as an enclosure on aerial photograph (ASIAP (169) 4), and traceable as a grass-covered subcircular area (dims 51.3m E-W; 45.6m N-S) defined by a slight bank (Wth 3-4.6m; int. H 0.1m; ext. H 0.2-0.4m) which is reduced to a scarp (H 0.2-0.4m) E-S.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
References
ASIAP - Archaeological Survey of Ireland Aerial Photographs (c. 1996 - c. 2010).
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.