Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Ballyelly, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyelly
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.09704, -9.26554
- SMR number
- CL004-016043-
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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
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 NE quadrant of an enclosure (CL004-016041-) in a slightly sunken linear depression extending NNE-SSW through the centre of the enclosure. A circular hut site (ext. dims. 9m E-W; 9m N-S) defined by a grass-covered mound wall (Wth c. 1.1m). A wedge tomb (CL004-016042-) is located c. 10m to the SW near the centre of the enclosure.
The following image has been uploaded:
CL004-016043-_01.jpg View of hut site from NE (photo: Michael Lynch)
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Lynda McCormack
Date of upload: 27 September 2022
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - wedge tombunder 1 mi
- Clochanunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.