Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - indeterminate date
County Clare, Ireland
The record
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.06035, -9.00788
- SMR number
- CL005-141005-
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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
Occupying the SE corner of a rectilinear cashel (CL005-141002-). The remains of a possible house (c. 7m E-W; c. 5m N-S) defined by curving grass-covered stone walls and described by Bowmer (pers. comm. 2020, SMR file) as a ‘large but superficial lean-to hut’. (Bowmer 2019, 65-6)
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 21 October 2025
References
Bowmer, T. 2019 Rectilinear drystone cashel and enclosure settlements in the Burren, Co. Clare. The Journal of Irish Archaeology 28, 59–84.
Nearby in the register
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Bawnunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.