Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Cornamart,knockcroghery, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cornamart,knockcroghery
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.56542, -8.09189
- SMR number
- RO042-064----
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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
Marked as a circular feature (diam. c. 40m) only on the 1915 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on the crest of the ENE-facing slope of a low NNW-SSE ridge. Circular grass-covered area (diam. c. 38m ENE-WSW) defined by a slight scarp (H c. 0.2m). Rath (RO042-063----) is c. 180m to the NW and rath (RO042-065----) is c. 190m to the SSE.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.