Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - 17th century
Skeavally, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Skeavally
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Skeavally Houses in ruins
- Latest-edition OS map
- Skeavally Houses (in Ruins)
- Coordinates
- 53.44020, -8.15733
- SMR number
- RO048-119005-
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
On a SE-facing slope, 2m N of house (RO048-119001-) and off-set slightly to the E. This is a rectangular structure (int. dims 23.55m NNE-SSW; 5.9m WNW-ESE; max. surviving H 3.5m) of one storey and attic and is divided into three rooms with corner fireplaces in the two N rooms. There are no other features at the ground floor apart from three cupboards in the N gable, a destroyed window at the S end of the W wall, and a possible blocked doorway in the S gable. There is a return (int. dims 4.7m E-W; 4.45m N-S) at the N end of the E wall.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of revised upload: 10 November 2015
Nearby in the register
- House - 16th/17th centuryunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Headstoneunder 1 mi
- Buildingunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.