Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Lisdoonvarna, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lisdoonvarna
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.04020, -9.26262
- SMR number
- CL008-045012-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 in a large, partly cleared field of outcropping limestone and coarse rough grazing. A subrectangular area (10m N-S; 11.4m E-W) defined by a wall (H 1.15m; Wth 1.5m at base (including collapsed material), tapering to 0.7m at top). A gap (0.75m) occurs in the N wall. A circular area (Wth 3.4m) in the centre is defined by a collapsed and grassed over stone wall (Wth 0.25m; H 0.1m).
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 9 February 2016
Nearby in the register
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.