Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Carrownacreevy (tireragh By., Aughris Ed), County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrownacreevy (tireragh By., Aughris Ed)
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 54.24854, -8.75851
- SMR number
- SL012-084----
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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 on an E-W ridge overlooking a stream c. 70m to E. Not marked on the 1837 edition of the OS 6-inch map. Depicted as an oval-shaped enclosure (c. 27m NE-SW; c. 22m NW-SE) on the 1913 edition. The enclosure has been levelled; its slightly raised outline (max. dim. c. 25m) can still be discerned.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 19 January 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- House - 18th/19th centuryunder 1 mi
- House - 18th/19th centuryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.