Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Corboley, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Corboley
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Embanked enclosure
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.56561, -8.10093
- SMR number
- RO042-060----
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 a gently undulating landscape. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 35m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (at W: Wth 3m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 1m) NE-SE and SW-NW with some scrub SW-NW. The perimeter was incorporated into a field bank NW-NE, which is now removed. There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance. Rath (RO042-059----) is c. 60m to the WSW.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.