Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - indeterminate date
Carrigans Upper, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrigans Upper
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.10177, -8.49924
- SMR number
- SL033-060004-
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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)
- 1922 · Ireland - northern section. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Immediately S of a relict field (SL033-060003-). The foundations of a roughly rectangular house (long axis ENE-WSW) divided internally into two rooms (Room 1: 2.9m NNW-SSE; 4.2m ENE-WSW; Room 2: 2.9m N-S; 7.3m E-W). Both external and internal walls are low (H 0.55m) and of earth and stone construction. The internal floor level of the individual rooms is raised slightly above external ground level. No entrance feature was identified.
Compiled by: Archaeological Survey Unit, UCC with revisions by Patrick F. O'Donovan and Paul Walsh
Date of upload: 20 June 2011
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.