Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - unclassified
Breeoge, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Breeoge
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.23242, -8.52804
- SMR number
- SL020-043----
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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
Classified as 'Enclosure' in SMR (1989) manual and 1995 RMP (1995). Reclassified on the basis that it is depicted as an antiquity on the 1st edition OS 6-inch map and as a hachured circular enclosure of ringfort size on the latest (1913) edition. Comprises an oval raised area enclosed by and earth and stone bank. It is heavily overgrown and bisected by a field boundary.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Date of upload: 21 October 2013
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Kilnunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.