Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Booley hut
Tormore, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tormore
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.34978, -8.40863
- SMR number
- SL009-056----
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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
Not included in the SMR (1989) but listed in the RMP (1995) and classified 'Hut Site'. Not marked on any edition of the OS 6-inch map. In gently undulating rocky mountain pasture on slight SSW-facing slope. This monument is shown on the RMP map as being situated on high ground to the NE of a broad valley. Views are good to excellent in all directions. Recorded by a fieldworker in 1991 thus: 'Square building (int. diam. 2.20m) constructed with gabled stone walls.' The entrance is at the SW corner.'(SMR file). There are no upstanding remains of this monument now visible.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 03 August 2012
Nearby in the register
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Booley hutunder 1 mi
- Booley hutunder 1 mi
- Booley hutunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.