Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Fanore More, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Fanore More
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.12309, -9.27400
- SMR number
- CL001-013002-
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated in rough pasture on a ledge (Wth 60m) at the foot of a NW-facing cliff (H 7–8m) overlooking the Caher River and Fanore dunes at the NE end of a complex of enclosures, field walls and hut-sites (CL001-013001- to CL001-013006-). Listed as 'Cleit' in the RMP (1996). A U-shaped arrangement of fairly earthfast double-walling and large blocks (int. dims. 6m E-W x c. 6m N-S) open to the NW.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Ros Ó Maoldúin
Date of upload: 21 September 2020
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.