Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Cornapallis, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cornapallis
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Embanked enclosure
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.54025, -8.22348
- SMR number
- RO044-018----
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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 the crest of a low NW-SE ridge which slopes down to the SW. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 31.5m N-S; 30.2m E-W) defined by an earth and stone bank (Wth 2.7-3.1m; int. H 0.15-0.3m; ext. H 0.5-0.9m) with some bushes. It has no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance, but it is circumscribed by a field wall E-S. Rath (RO044-017----) is c. 40m to the WNW.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
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- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.