Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Field system
Killiaghan And Gort, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killiaghan And Gort
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.52320, -8.04043
- SMR number
- RO045-109----
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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
Visible on aerial photographs (GSIAP: M 222-3), and situated at the bottom of an ENE-facing slope. An area of about 6 acres (c. 2.5 ha) contains grass-covered collapsed field walls of small rectangular fields (dims c. 50m x c. 20m) which are overlain by lazy beds. The house (RO045-226----) is just to the S. Raths (RO045-108001-; RO045-110----) are c. 90m to the NW and 130m to the W, and cashel (RO045-111----) is c. 150m to the SW.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
References
GSIAP - Geological Survey of Ireland Aerial Photographs (c. 1973). Geological Survey. Beggars Bush, Haddington Road, Dublin 4.
Nearby in the register
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.