Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - mound barrow
Lissygreaghan, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lissygreaghan
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicted
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.46207, -8.04867
- SMR number
- RO048-093----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 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
Marked only on the 1915 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a small feature (diam. c. 10m), and situated on a slight N-S esker ridge. Subcircular earthen mound with deciduous trees (diam. of base 16.7m WNW-ESE; 15m NNE-SSW; H 1m N-E to 1.5m at S) with a gently rounded summit (dims 9.3m WNW-ESE; 8m NNE-SSW). Cashels (RO048-094----; RO048-095----) are c. 160m to the ENE and c. 70m to the S respectively.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.