Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Tobermacloughlin, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tobermacloughlin
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.43057, -8.15093
- SMR number
- RO051-104----
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
Visible as a circular feature on aerial photographs (ASIAP: (292) 7-9), and situated on a slight rise in an undulating landscape. This is a circular grass-covered area (diam. 29m N-S; 29m E-W) defined by a scarp (H 0.3-0.4m), with an entrance (Wth 5m) at SE.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
References
ASIAP - Archaeological Survey of Ireland Aerial Photographs (c. 1996 - c. 2010).
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.