Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Architectural fragment
Coolbeg, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Coolbeg
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.32884, -8.51304
- SMR number
- SL008-179----
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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
Eight architectural fragments set into the wall of a cottage. 1) A slender six-sided, champfered pillar stone fragment (L 38cm, W 27cm). 2) A crude block of stone, cut edged on three sides with two incised panels cut into one of the edges. 3) A block of cut stone (L 30cm, W 20cm). 4) Worked stone (L 93cm, W 34cm), possibly part of a window, T-shaped head with champfered sides. The raised area has two small square indentations with a projecting edge between. The left soffit of the head of the stone has a simple roll moulding. 5) Irregular block with well worked chamfers giving a roll moulding effect in profile (dims. 38cm by 28cm). 6) Irregular block of stone (L 84cm, W 10cm) one face pocked and small cut incision. 7) Block of stone (L 1.12m) deep well at edges. 8) Corner or impost stone (L 28cm) with triangular incised area with triglyph design.
Compiled by: Mark Keegan
Date of upload: 19 January 2011
Nearby in the register
- Salt worksunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - wedge tombunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.