Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Carrowkeel (carbury By.), County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrowkeel (carbury By.)
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.22778, -8.51022
- SMR number
- SL020-103----
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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
Located on a natural rise in undulating pasture with good views in all directions. Comprises a circular raised area (int. diam. 23.70m) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 2.50m, H 1.25m). The entrance is in the SW (Wth 2.50m). There is no indication of a ditch.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Date of upload: 23 October 2013
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.