Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cairn - unclassified
Berneens, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Berneens
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.06776, -9.15859
- SMR number
- CL005-124----
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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
In a slight hollow on a NW-facing slope under hazel overgrowth, within a multiperiod field system (CL005-227004-). A moss-covered stone cairn (diam. 5m; H 0.8m) of uncertain antiquity.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Ros Ó Maoldúin
Date of upload: 5 April 2023
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - wedge tombunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.