What is recorded here

Enclosure in Shanballybaun is an enclosure in Shanballybaun, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies a circular overgrown area nineteen to twenty metres across on the lower west-facing slope of a drumlin, about fifty metres from the northeast shore of Shanballybaun Lough. A low scarp two to six decimetres high marks its northwest edge, while no fosse or entrance remains visible. The site appears only on the 1914 edition of the Ordnance Survey six-inch map.

Marked only on the 1914 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on the lower W-facing slope of a drumlin c. 50m from the NE shore of Shanballybaun Lough, an oval lake (max. dims c. 550m NE-SW; c. 350m NW-SE) which has one crannog (RO007-041----). Circular overgrown area (diam. 19-20m) in mixed woodland defined by a low scarp (H 0.2-0.6m) N-W. There is no visible fosse or entrance. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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