Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - 18th/19th century
Cuilsheeghary More, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cuilsheeghary More
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.03645, -8.35186
- SMR number
- SL040-205----
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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
Not included in the SMR (1989) but listed in the RMP (1995) and classified 'House Site'. It is indicated on the 1838 edition of the OS 6-inch map as a roofed structure with a second similar structure c. 5m to E.On gently sloping ground, at the base of a scarp in the Bricklieve mountains; within a rectangular field. The remains of a trapezoidal-shaped structure (L 10m; Wth 3m at E end; Wth 3.8m at W end) with sod-covered stone walls (T 2m; int. H 1m; ext. H 0.25m). There are possible entrances are at the SE corner (Wth 1.6m) and at the NE corner (Wth 1.5m).
This is likely to be post-1700 in date.
Compiled by: Archaeological Survey of Ireland, UCC
Date of upload: 06 January 2012
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Sweathouseunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.