Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Lisnatea, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lisnatea
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.59154, -8.28692
- SMR number
- RO041-006----
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 the S bank of a W-E section of the River Suck. Raised subcircular grass-covered area (dims 37m E-W; 31.3m N-S) defined by the lip of a bank (int. H 0.1-0.35m) W-N-SE and an outer scarp (H 1-1.3m E-S to 1.7-1.9m W-N). There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Enclosure - large enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Designed landscape - tree-ringunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.