Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - ditch barrow
Lisfelim, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lisfelim
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.51246, -8.06475
- SMR number
- RO045-144----
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 crest of the SE-facing slope of the NE-SW shoulder of a hill, the summit of which is c. 300m to the WNW. Circular grass-covered mound (diam. of base 13.8m E-W; 13m N-S; diam. of top 11m E-W; H 1m) with some bushes, that has slight traces of a fosse (Wth of top 4m; Wth of base 1m; D 0.2m) S-W. Barrow (RO045-143002-) is c. 110m to the N, and rath (RO045-145----) is c. 60m to the SSW.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Barrow - mound barrowunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.