Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Cahermaclanchy, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cahermaclanchy
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.04517, -9.36751
- SMR number
- CL008-125----
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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 level ground in rough pasture in an area of natural limestone terracing and within an extensive multiperiod field system (CL008-109001-). An oval enclosure (int. dims. 22m N-S; 12m E-W) defined from N to S by a row of boulders, and at W by a scarp (H 0.3m).
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Conn Herriott
Date of revision: 25 April 2023
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Cliff-edge fortunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.