Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Monumental structure
Cloonmartin, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cloonmartin
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Monument
- Coordinates
- 53.08332, -9.19277
- SMR number
- CL005-201----
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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
Situated on the NE shoulder of a broad N-S ridge with excellent views from N to SE. A fairly well-built square structure of mostly loose stone (H 0.9m; L 1m x 1m) built on a loose plinth. The plinth extends 1.5m (H 0.5m) to the E and 1.4m (H 0.3m) to the S.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 8 February 2016
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.