Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - indeterminate date
Scanlan'S Island, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Scanlan'S Island
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.14448, -9.11174
- SMR number
- CL002-019002-
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1753 map "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1753 · Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In the SW quadrant of a poorly preserved cashel (CL002-019001-) on Scanlan’s Island. A sheltered location, accessible at low tide from the mainland to NE. A rectangular house (L 6m E-W; Wth 3.5m; H 0.81m) of indeterminate date defined by an overgrown pile of stones on top of which a few cleared field stones are piled.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Ros Ó Maoldúin
Date of upload: 2 December 2020
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.