Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Graigue, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Graigue
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.24294, -8.51967
- SMR number
- SL020-048001-
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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
Located on a ridge in undulating ground in pasture with views over the Ox Mountains and Knocknarea. Comprises an oval area (int. dims. 30m by 19m) enclosed by a bank (Wth 3m, H 0.90m) which has the appearance of a stone wall on the W and NW. The entrance is in the NE( Wth 1.70m) with a curving ramp. In the interior is a possible souterrain (SL020-048002-).
Compiled by : Geraldine Stout
Date of upload: 13 August 2013
Nearby in the register
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Megalithic structureunder 1 mi
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.