Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Cartronabree, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cartronabree
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.23174, -8.54688
- SMR number
- SL020-035001-
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 flat to undulating ground near Ballysadare Bay. Comprises an oval raised area (int. dims. 23m E-W by 17m N-S) enclosed by a bank (Wth 3m, H 0.70m). The entrance is on the E ( Wth 1.80m) with a corresponding ramp. In the W part of the site interior a raised area, situated next to the bank, has a zig-zag shaped hollow which may be the remains of a collapsed souterrain (SL020-035002-).
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Date of upload; 02 August 2013
Nearby in the register
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.