Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballaghaline, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballaghaline
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.01897, -9.40363
- SMR number
- CL008A003002-
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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1753 map "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1753 · Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In rough pasture and karstic pavement c. 170m E of the seashore, within an extensive multiperiod field system (CL008-109001-). Visible in satellite imagery (OSi MapGenie 2013-2018) as a subcircular enclosure (c. 26m E-W; 22.5m N-S) defined by a scarp with the barely traceable remains of a bank at the top. Another enclosure (CL008-144----) lies c. 70m to the NE.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Conn Herriott
Date of upload: 26 April 2023
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.