Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Sweathouse
Crowsgap, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Crowsgap
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.56761, -8.13190
- SMR number
- RO042-054----
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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 ENE-facing slope, with a house c. 150m to the ESE. Oval drystone-built structure (int. dims 1.4m N-S; 1.1m E-W; max. H 0.75m) within the remnants of a mound (diam. c. 2m) which would have opened to the N, but neither the doorway nor the roof survive.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Enclosure - large enclosureunder 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.