Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Gleninsheen, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Gleninsheen
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.06940, -9.13953
- SMR number
- CL005-314----
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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 the line of an old NE-SW field boundary in exposed elevated rocky pasture within a multiperiod field system (CL005-104001-). A small subcircular hut site (diam. c. 4.5m) defined by a grassed-over wall and visible on OSi MapGenie (2013-2018). A cashel (CL005-146----) lies c. 140m to the SW.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 24/10/2023
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 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.