Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballyvaghan, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyvaghan
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1915)
- Coordinates
- 53.11163, -9.15896
- SMR number
- CL002-045----
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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
On a low knoll in reclaimed pasture and meadowland. Hachured as a complete circular enclosure (diam. c. 60m) on the 1842 ed. of the OS 6-inch map; hachured from SE–SSE (L 10m), indicated as a solid line from SSE–N and left open from N–SE on the 1915 ed. There are no visible remains at ground level. A circular enclosure (CL002-044----) lies c. 180m ENE and the site of another enclosure (diam. c. 30m) lies c. 120m SSE.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Ros Ó Maoldúin
Date of upload: 9 December 2020
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.