Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Rathglass (tireragh By., Templeboy North Ed), County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Rathglass (tireragh By., Templeboy North Ed)
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 54.25678, -8.80101
- SMR number
- SL012-014----
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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
Situated in lowlying pasture c. 150m from the S shore of Sligo Bay. Not marked on the 1837 edition of the OS 6-inch map. Slightly raised circular area (diam. 10m) enclosed by a low bank of earth and stone (Wth. 2.2m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 0.5m at S, 0.8m at NE). There are breaks in bank at N (Wth 1.4m) and W (Wth 4).
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 19 January 2011
Nearby in the register
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.