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Ringfort - rath

Warren, County Roscommon, Ireland

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Townland
Warren
County
Roscommon
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.53944, -7.99231
SMR number
RO046-004035-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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

On a S-facing slope at the W edge of Safe Harbour on the NE side of the Rindoon peninsula. Subcircular or oval grass-covered area (dims 47m NE-SW; 37.5m NW-SE) that slopes down to the SE (H c. 3m). It is defined by a scarp (H 0.6m at SE) NE-S, a slight earthen bank (Wth 4m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.2m) S-SW, and a scarp down to the interior (H 0.5m at NW) elsewhere. The house (RO046-004010-) is immediately to the W.

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 24 August 2010

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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