Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Keelty (athlone South By.), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Keelty (athlone South By.)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.39689, -7.99588
- SMR number
- RO052-017002-
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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
Marked on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a subrectangular field (dims c. 35m N-S; c. 35m E-W), and as an oval feature (dims c. 40m N-S; c. 30m E-W) on the 1915 ed. It is situated on the S-facing slope of a rise in an undulating landscape. A length (C 10m) of an overgrown stone spread (Wth 2m; ext. H 0.5m) which has a drystone wall (L 10m; Wth 0.6m; int. H 1.4m; ext. H 0.5m) on its inner, E, edge survives at E in a field boundary. Cashel (RO052-017001-) is c. 20m to the NE.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.