Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Barnarobin, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Barnarobin
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.35498, -8.49158
- SMR number
- SL008-193002-
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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
Situated in gently undulating wet upland pasture, on general SW facing slope, immediately to W of a NNE-SSW flowing stream. Another fulacht fiadh (SL008-193001-) within the same townland is located 14m to the WNW. Roughly D-shaped flat-topped sod covered mound (dims. L top NNE-WSW 14m; Wth top WNW-ESE 8m; Ht 0.6m) of heat shattered stone and charcoal rich soil. A NNE-WSW orientated farm track lies across the E side of the mound.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 21 April 2011
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.