Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Souterrain
Sheeanmore, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Sheeanmore
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.26041, -8.69912
- SMR number
- SL013-015002-
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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
Extending into the interior of Sheeanmore rath (SL013-015001-) from the bank at W. The souterrain has been dug out. Remains comprise a vertically sided, flat bottomed, trench (L12m; Wth top 2.5m; D 0.8m) orientated NW-SE and and crossed near the NW end by a drystone field wall that divides the interior of the rath.
Compiled by: Mark Keegan
Date of upload: 19 January 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.