Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Creevymore, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Creevymore
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Cave
- Coordinates
- 54.43407, -8.44824
- SMR number
- SL002-008001-
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1869 map "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 4. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1922 · Ireland - northern section. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on a ridge in rough pasture. Raised circular area (dims. 33.5m NE-SW; 23m NW-SE) enclosed by a substantial bank of earth and stone (Wth. 1.5m; max H 3m). No fosse. Original entrance may have been at SE. Within the internal area at SE is the entrance to a souterrain (see SL002-008002-).
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 07 March 2013
Nearby in the register
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - court tombunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.