Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Poulnabrucky, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Poulnabrucky
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated (1916)
- Coordinates
- 53.05742, -9.16556
- SMR number
- CL005-121----
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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 slightly raised area of rough pasture, with views from W to ESE within a multiperiod field system (CL009-255----). Hachured on the 1842 ed. of the 6-inch OS map and indicated on the 1916 ed. A rectangular enclosure (31m N-S; 21.5m E-W) defined by a stone bank (Wth 2.5-4m; H 0.6-1m) on top of which a more modern wall has been built. The entrance to Christy’s Cave (CL005-229----) is located c. 70m to the E.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Ros Ó Maoldúin
Date of upload: 4 April 2023
Nearby in the register
- Caveunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.