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Ringfort - unclassified

Cartronabree, County Sligo, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Ringfort - unclassified, Cartronabree, County Sligo, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Cartronabree
County
Sligo
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Indicated
Coordinates
54.23123, -8.55631
SMR number
SL020-031001-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 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)

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The National Monuments Service's description

Situated on flat to undulating ground near Ballysadare Bay. This overgrown site comprises an oval enclosure and is defined by a single stone and earthen bank (Wth 2m, H 0.70m). it is depicted as an antiquity on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map and as a hachured subcircular enclosure of ringfort size on the latest (1913) edition. Possible souterrain in the interior (SL020-031001-).

compiled by : Geraldine Stout

Date of upload: 02 August 2013

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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