Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Crannog
Rathtermon, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Rathtermon
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Boat quay (1838).
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.93800, -8.40966
- SMR number
- SL047-040----
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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
In a wet meadow in the E half of a bay in Lough Gara. This area consists of mud, overgrown with tall reeds and no remains of a crannog were identified though due to the dense vegetation the presence of one could not be totally ruled out.
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
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.