Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
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Tullylin Or Ballyfeenaun, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tullylin Or Ballyfeenaun
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 54.20054, -9.01089
- SMR number
- SL017-043001-
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
Situated on a low rise in undulating pasture. Raised circular area (24m NE-SW; 21m NW-SE) enclosed by a wide bank (Wth 7.5m; int. H 0.45m; ext. H 1.6m at S, 2.4m at N). Original entrance not recognisable. Centrally located within the internal area is a possible hut site (SL017-043002-). Within the SW quadrant is a raised area which according to local tradition marks the site of a souterrain (SL017-043003-).
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 19 January 2011
Nearby in the register
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.