Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Souterrain
Rathlee, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Rathlee
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.26900, -9.02497
- SMR number
- SL011-063001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In a rath (SL011-063----). There is a possible souterrain in the SW quadrant of the rath. The location is marked by two large stones embedded in a small surface hollow. According to local information, the stones cover a stone-built shaft. This feature may be a ventilation shaft of a souterrain.
Compiled by: Jane O'Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 28 July 2016
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 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.