Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Coolnatullagh (burren By., Carran Par.), County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Coolnatullagh (burren By., Carran Par.)
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.08157, -9.03295
- SMR number
- CL006-187----
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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 narrow ledge just of the NE summit of Gortaclare Mountain. A circular hut site (diam. c. 7.5m) visible on Digital Globe (2011-2013) and OSi Aerial Premium 2012-2018) and noted by Ros Ó Maoldúin. A second hut site (CL006-186----) is c. 7m to the SW on the same ledge. 15-20 irregular hut sites (CL006-184----) lie on lower slopes c. 250m to the NE.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 24 November 2021
Nearby in the register
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Settlement clusterunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.