Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Lisseenamanragh, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lisseenamanragh
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.47387, -8.22964
- SMR number
- RO047-035001-
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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 472-3) and situated on an undulating landscape. D-shaped grass-covered area (int. dims 22m N-S; 18.5m E-W) defined by a grass-covered stone spread (Wth 3.7m; int. H 0.55m; ext. H 0.7m) but truncated at E by a N-S field wall of field system (RO047-035002-). The enclosure is divided by two NNE-SSW old field walls with two cross-walls creating small paddocks. The original entrance is not identified.
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
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Field boundaryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.