What is recorded here
Crannog in Churchacres is a crannog in Churchacres, County Roscommon, Ireland. It forms a circular submerged artificial mound of stones approximately 30m across just below the present surface of Lough Meelagh. A quernstone remains visible within the stone matrix, while another crannog sits 100m to the southeast.
Close to the E shore of Lough Meelagh (dims. c. 2km E-W; c. 600-1 km N-S) and c. 40m from the N shore. Circular submerged artificial mound of stones (diam. c. 30m) just below the present surface of the lake. A quernstone is visible within the matrix. Crannog (RO004-004----) is c. 100m to the SE.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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