Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Oughtdarra, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Oughtdarra
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.06798, -9.33834
- SMR number
- CL004-124----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 W-facing slope on Knockauns Mountain and within an extensive field system (CL004-027001-). A circular hut site (diam. c. 9m) defined by a grassed-over stone wall and visible on OSi Aerial Premium (2012-2018) orthophotographs and reported to the National Monuments Service by Ros Ó Maoldúin. Contemporary field walls adjacent to the N may have formed a larger enclosure.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 13 June 2022
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.