Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Kilmore (athlone North By., Athleague East Ed), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilmore (athlone North By., Athleague East Ed)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.54580, -8.22960
- SMR number
- RO044-014----
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
Marked only on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a D-shaped enclosure (dims c. 55m NW-SE; c. 45m NE-SW), and situated on the crest of the SW-facing slope of a NW-SE limestone ridge. It is not visible at ground level in pasture. Rath (RO044-015----) is c. 80m to the ESE.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Bullaun stoneunder 1 mi
- Crossunder 1 mi
- Penitential stationunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.