Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - unclassified
Bredagh (athlone South By., Turrock Ed), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Bredagh (athlone South By., Turrock Ed)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.45545, -8.19111
- SMR number
- RO047-058016-
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 summit of a WSW-ESE esker ridge, 8m W of barrow (RO047-058017-). Rectangular grass-covered stoney area (dims 9.3m E-W; 6.2m N-S; H 0.2m) defined by a slight fosse (Wth 1-1.5m) and outer bank (Wth 1m; H 0.1m) at E and W, and by a berm (Wth 1.2m) and the edge of the ridge at N and S.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - stepped barrowunder 1 mi
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Buildingunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.