Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Knocknagroagh, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knocknagroagh
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured (1842)
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.10288, -9.15326
- SMR number
- CL005-046----
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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 undulating ground in improved pasture on the E side of Ballyvaughan valley. Hachured on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and listed as a ‘Rectangular enclosure’ in the RMP (1996). Inspection in 1998 could not identify any above ground trace. Cashels are located c. 120m to the E (CL005-047----) and NW (CL005-045----).
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Ros Ó Maoldúin
Date of upload: 28 March 2022
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.