Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - cashel
Mount Temple, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Mount Temple
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.41466, -8.49382
- SMR number
- SL005-008----
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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
Situated on a slight rise in gently undulating pasture. Not shown on any edition of the OS 6-inch map. However it is visible from aerial photographs (ACP V204/100-1). Slightly raised roughly circular area (diam. 20m) defined by a stone bank (Wth 3.3m; int. H 0.85m). No fosse visible. Original entrance not recognisable.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 21 April 2011
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - bowl-barrowunder 1 mi
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.