Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Building
Carrowcaslan, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrowcaslan
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.25648, -8.75106
- SMR number
- SL012-097002-
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
At a ringwork (SL012-097001-). Centrally located within the S half of the interior are the ruins of a small square building (4.5m NNW-SSE; 4.45m ENE-WSW; max. H 1.95m; wall T 0.8m) constructed of mortared limestone with some brick visible in the W wall. The N wall has been removed. This building is known locally as 'the pigeon house'.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 19 January 2011
Nearby in the register
- Castle - ringwork and baileyunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.