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Acres (ballintober South By.),ardsallagh More, County Roscommon, Ireland

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Townland
Acres (ballintober South By.),ardsallagh More
County
Roscommon
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Hachured
Coordinates
53.63043, -8.16556
SMR number
RO040-026----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 on the 1914 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a rectangular enclosure (ext. dims c. 45m NW-SE; c. 45m NE-SW), and visible as a rectangular cropmark defined by a fosse feature on aerial photographs (OSAP: 4, 3263-4). Situated on a gentle SE-facing slope. Rectangular grass-covered area (dims c. 33m WNW-ESE; c. 29m NNE-SSW) defined by a slight scarp (H 0.25-0.35m) which is truncated by a NE-SW field bank/townland boundary with Acres townland at SE.

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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