Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Ardmullan, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ardmullan
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.49367, -8.07095
- SMR number
- RO045-187----
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
Towards the top of a NE-facing slope of Ardmullan Hill. D-shaped grass and scrub-covered area (dims 32.6m NNE-SSW, c. 20m WNW-ESE) defined by an earthen bank (at E: Wth 7.4m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 1.6m) with no visible fosse NNE-E-SSW. There is an entrance (Wth 1.8m) at ESE. The monument is truncated at W by a NNE-SSW field bank and does not survive visibly W of this. Earthwork (RO045-186----) is c. 160m to the WNW.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 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.