Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - early medieval
Ballincar, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballincar
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.30001, -8.50340
- SMR number
- SL014-006003-
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
Centrally positioned on a raised oval area within the interior of Ballincar rath (SL014-006001-). Remains comprise the grass-covered wall footings of a small, irregular shaped building (int dims. 8m N-S x 6.7m E-W; wall T 1.2m). There is an entrance (Wth 1.4m) at the NW.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 21 April 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Cultivation ridgesunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.