Overview
Enclosure — Castlerogy is recorded as Standing stone in Leitrim. Situated on a slight shelf of rock outcrop (H c. 2m) that is depicted by hachures NW-SE (C c. 40m)only on the revised 1944 edition of the OS 6-inch map. A stone with a rectangular cross-section (dim.
Who made it and when
The saved account records: In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
How it was made and used
The saved account records: A stone with a rectangular cross-section (dim.
What was found
The saved account records: Situated on a slight shelf of rock outcrop (H c. 2m) that is depicted by hachures NW-SE (C c. 40m)only on the revised 1944 edition of the OS 6-inch map.
What remains
The saved account records: H 1.25m) is oriented E-W, but may be natural.
Why it mattered
Enclosure — Castlerogy matters because the source ties standing stone to this exact landscape and preserves evidence that a bare map name loses. The saved account adds: Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003).
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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