Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Skeanamuck, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Skeanamuck
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Embanked enclosure
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.43041, -8.10309
- SMR number
- RO051-016----
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
In an undulating landscape. D-shaped grass-covered area (dims 32.7m N-S; c. 20m E-W) defined by a wall footing with some bushes which is best preserved NE-E (Wth 1.55-1.65m; max. int. H. 0.5m; max. ext. H 0.55m). The entrance (Wth 3.7m) is at E. The monument is truncated by a N-S field wall towards the perimeter at W and does not survive visibly W of this.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- House - 17th/18th centuryunder 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.