Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Carrickhenry, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrickhenry
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.23963, -8.48892
- SMR number
- SL020-069----
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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 a ridge in undulating pasture. The site has been destroyed by the excavation of a railway cutting and spoil has been piled into the interior of the site. It is enclosed by a bank of earth and stone (Wth 4.70m, H 1.50m).
Compiled by : Geraldine Stout
Date of upload: 16 August 2013
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.