Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mound
Lissadill, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lissadill
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.35411, -8.58736
- SMR number
- SL008-184----
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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)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In pasture, located on a ridge. A trigonometrical station is shown at this location on the 1836-7 and 1940-1 OS 6-inch maps. Oval-shaped mound (23.6m E−W; 18.9m N−S) rising to 2.1m at its highest point. It has steep sides on N and S and a broader slope down from W to E. There are three large stones in a kerb-like setting on the S side.
Compiled by: Jane O'Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 12 December 2016
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - bowl-barrowunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.