Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Teergonean, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Teergonean
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1916)
- Coordinates
- 53.02537, -9.39017
- SMR number
- CL008-058----
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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 low natural rise in limestone pavement and rough pastureland, within an extensive multiperiod field system (CL008-109001-). Hachured on the 1842 and 1920 eds. of the OS 6-inch map. This subcircular enclosure (26.5m E-W; 25.5m N-S) is defined by a stony scarp (H 0.5-0.85m). The interior is slightly concave.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Conn Herriott
Date of upload: 25 October 2022
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Platformunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.