Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Carrowbunnaun, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrowbunnaun
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.26317, -8.59818
- SMR number
- SL013-034001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 4. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on slight NE-SW orientated rise in gently undulating pasture. Depicted as a roughly oval area (dims. c.25m NE-SW; c.15m NW-SE) on the 1913 edition of the OS 6-inch map. The site is impassably overgrown with thorn bushes. Modern farm sheds abut the site at N.
Compiled by: Mark Keegan
Date of upload: 19 January 2011
Nearby in the register
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Habitation siteunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.