Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
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
- 53.09590, -9.28030
- SMR number
- CL004-107----
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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
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
On a N-facing slope within a large field system (CL004-016001-) and in an area with many cashels and enclosures. A subcircular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) defined by a bank and possible fosse visible on Ordnance Survey ortho photography (2012-2018). A cashel (CL004-016011-) lies c. 35m to the NE and another (CL004-016012-) lies c. 30m to the S.
The following image has been uploaded:
CL004-107----_01.jpg Ordnance Survey orthophoto 2012-2018.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 22 February 2021
Nearby in the register
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.