Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Scregg (athlone North By.), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Scregg (athlone North By.)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.55524, -8.10201
- SMR number
- RO042-158----
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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 slight N-facing slope. D-shaped grass-covered area with some scrub (dims 43.7m E-W; c. 20m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (at ESE: Wth 6.5m; int. H 0.55m; ext. H 1.15m) and an outer rounded fosse (at ESE: Wth of top 6.8m; Wth of base 2.2m; D 1m) E-S-W, which is truncated at N by an E-W road wall. Rath (RO042-167----) is c. 200m to the S.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Memorial stoneunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Sheela-na-gig (present location)under 1 mi
- Sheela-na-gig (present location)under 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.