Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hearth
Inishmurray, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Inishmurray
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.43151, -8.65725
- SMR number
- SL001-001012-
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1869 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Located in the centre of the interior of Templenatinny church (SL001-001011-).
The ‘hearth’ consists of low slabs, edge-set within the floor to form a square kerb 1 m by 1 m.
The above description is derived from the results of a survey of the archaeological monuments on Inishmurray undertaken in 1997-1999 and published in:
Jerry O’Sullivan and Tomás Ó Carragáin 2008 Inishmurrary. Monks and pilgrims in an Atlantic landscape. Volume 1: Archaeological Survey and Excavations 1997-2000. Cork. The Collins Press.
Date of upload: 16 January 2018
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Cross-slabunder 1 mi
- Structureunder 1 mi
- Clochanunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.