Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Souterrain
Ballynamona, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballynamona
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.27504, -8.34887
- SMR number
- SL015-066001-
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1869 map "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 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)
- 1922 · Ireland - northern section. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Located on the NE side of the interior of Ballynamona cashel (SL015-066001-), 2m within the internal base of the bank Roughly rectangular U-shaped depression (dims. 4m N-S; Wth Top 1.4m E-W; Wth Base 0.8m E-W; D 0.3m) defined by an earth and stone scarp. This depression may indicate a collapsed souterrain passage.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 21 April 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.