Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Sweathouse
Cloghmine, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cloghmine
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Sweat Ho. (Disused)
- Coordinates
- 54.05885, -8.26326
- SMR number
- SL041-037----
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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
Listed in both the SMR (1989) and RMP (1995) and classified 'Sweathouse'. In rough pasture, on a steep SW-facing slope. The area is densely covered with overgrowth and the sweathouse could not be located. This is likely to be post-1700 AD in date.
Compiled by: Archaeological Survey Unit, UCC
Date of upload: 10 January 2012
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.