Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Aillwee, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Aillwee
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.08620, -9.10400
- SMR number
- CL006-169----
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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 plateau at the NE extent of Ailwee Hill within an extensive multiperiod field system (CL005-104001-). An oval enclosure (c. 25m E-W; c. 21m N-S) defined by a grassed-over wall visible on OSi Aerial Premium (2012-2018). Contemporary walls extend off the perimeter at E and W.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 19 October 2021
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Caveunder 1 mi
- Penitential stationunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.