Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Field system
Murrooghkilly, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Murrooghkilly
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.12839, -9.23840
- SMR number
- CL002-004002-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
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 a remote level terrace on a S-facing slope with bare rock outcrop and scree upslope to N and downslope to S. A field system visible on Digital Globe (2011-13) and on OSi orthophotos that likely contains medieval and possibly prehistoric elements. A large enclosure (CL002-004001-) lies at S. Reported to the National Monuments Service by Ros Ó Maoldúin.
The following image has been uploaded:
CL002-004002-_01.jpg OSi orthophoto 2013-2018
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 14 December 2020.
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.