Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - ring-barrow
Carrigan More, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrigan More
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.53280, -8.07856
- SMR number
- RO045-050----
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
At the bottom of a broad NW-SE valley. Circular overgrown platform (diam. 7m) defined by a fosse (at NE: Wth of top 5m; Wth of base 2.2m; int. D 1.05m; ext. D 1.3m) separated by a bank (at NE: Wth of top 0.9m; Wth of base 5.1m; ext. H 1.35m) from an outer fosse (at NE: Wth of top 7m; Wth of base 3.3m; ext. D 0.75m) and second outer bank (at NE: Wth of top 1.2m; Wth of base 3.7m; ext. H 0.35m). The entire monument is completely overgrown (max. ext. diam. c. 39m).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Barrow - mound barrowunder 1 mi
- Cistunder 1 mi
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.