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Ringfort - rath

Camlagh, County Roscommon, Ireland

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Townland
Camlagh
County
Roscommon
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.40152, -8.19436
SMR number
RO050-013----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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

Marked as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 35-40m) only on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a small rise at the S edge of a bog. It is not visible at ground level in pasture but it was probably a rath.

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 24 August 2010

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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