Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Crannog
Carrowntlieve,turrock, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrowntlieve,turrock
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Edwards Isd.
- Latest-edition OS map
- Edwards Island
- Coordinates
- 53.49989, -8.19482
- SMR number
- RO044-107----
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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
Towards the NW end of the Lough Croan turlough (dims c. 3 km NW-SE; c. 200-300m NE-SW). Circular grass-covered mound (diam. 26.7m NE-SW; 25.6m NW-SE; H 0.4-1m) now bisected by a NW-SE drain that has added material to the summit (diam. c. 16m; H 0.4-0.9m) and is now grass-covered, but some animal bone is evident.
See the attached image taken from the N
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- House - 17th centuryunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.