Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Sweathouse
Ardcolman, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ardcolman
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.44418, -8.22196
- SMR number
- RO047-054003-
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
On the N-facing slope of a short E-W ridge in an area of early modern field systems and with the site of a 19th century house c. 50m to the W. This is a circular beehive construction (int. diam. 1.35m) but the roof and entrance are destroyed (surviving H1.35m).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.