Rockingham Moated Site
Rockingham Moated Site is a fort in County Roscommon, Connacht. Rockingham Moated Site is situated nearby to McDermott’s Castle, as well as near the hamlet Knockvicar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include McDermott’s Castle and Holy Trinity Abbey.
McDermott’s Castle
Photo: Carlo Cretaro, CC BY 2.0.
McDermott's Castle is a castle and protected national monument located in County Roscommon, Ireland. The site of a fortification since at least the 13th century, the structure's tower house may date from the 16th century, with much of the current building dating to the 19th century. McDermott’s Castle is situated 550 metres northwest of Rockingham Moated Site.
Holy Trinity Abbey
Ruins
Holy Trinity Abbey is a former medieval Premonstratensian priory and National Monument in Lough Key, a lake in County Roscommon, Ireland. Holy Trinity Abbey is situated 2 km west of Rockingham Moated Site.
Inchmacnerin Abbey
Ruins
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inchmacnerin Abbey is a former monastery and National Monument located in Lough Key, Ireland. Inchmacnerin Abbey is situated 2½ km northwest of Rockingham Moated Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knockvicar and Cootehall.
Knockvicar
Hamlet
Photo: Brian Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knockvicar is a village in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is located on the R285 regional road, between Boyle and Carrick-on-Shannon near Lough Key Forest Park in the north of the county. Knockvicar is situated 2½ km northeast of Rockingham Moated Site.
Cootehall
Village
Cootehall is a village in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is located on the River Boyle, between Boyle and Carrick-on-Shannon near Lough Key Forest Park in the north of the county. Cootehall is situated 4½ km east of Rockingham Moated Site.
Boyle
Photo: Colmmc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boyle is a market town in County Roscommon in northwest Ireland, with a population in 2022 of 2900. It's at the foot of the Curlew Mountains near Lough Key; its main attractions are King House, its ruined abbey, and water activities on the lough.
Rockingham Moated Site
- Type: Fort
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: County Roscommon, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.98517° or 53° 59′ 7″ northLongitude
-8.22833° or 8° 13′ 42″ westElevation
50 metres (164 feet)Open location code
9C5HXQPC+3MGeoNames ID
11874060
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