Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Caltragh (tireragh By., Rathmacurkey Ed), County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Caltragh (tireragh By., Rathmacurkey Ed)
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 54.26325, -8.98676
- SMR number
- SL011-066----
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Shown on 5 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
Situated on level ground in low-lying wet pasture. Raised, roughly rectangular area (dims. 14m E-W; 10m N-S) enclosed by an earthen scarp (ext. H 0.3m). There is no trace of a fosse at ground level. From NE-E-SE the scarp is low and irregular. The original entrance is not recognisable.
Compiled by: Mark Keegan
Date of upload: 19 January 2011
Nearby in the register
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.