Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Longford Demesne, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Longford Demesne
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.21692, -8.66200
- SMR number
- SL019-105003-
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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. Depicted as a copse or quarry on the 1837 edition of the OS 6-inch map. Adjoining the E side of Longford Demesne cashel (SL019-105001-) is a rectangular enclosure (dims. 33.6m N-S; 23.8m E-W) enclosed by a low stone wall (Wth. c.3.5m; H c.0.6m) which is largely obscured by brambles.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 19 January 2011
Nearby in the register
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.