Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Carrowcrin (carbury By.), County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrowcrin (carbury By.)
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 54.23321, -8.56830
- SMR number
- SL020-003----
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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
Located on a local high point in pasture overlooking Ballysadare Bay. Comprises a circular raised area (int. diam. 30m) enclosed by a degraded bank (Wth 5.60m, H 0.40m) and built on a platform (H 0.50m). There is no indication of a ditch or entrance.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Date of upload: 30th July 2013
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Field boundaryunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.