Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Lissylisheen, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lissylisheen
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.04035, -9.19260
- SMR number
- CL009-001044-
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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
Situated at the outer edge of a limestone plateau with the land falling away to the NE. A subrectangular enclosure (int. dims. 18.3m N-S; 22m E-W) of apparently modern date, defined by a drystone wall (H 0.7-1.4m). A large enclosure (CL009-001014-) lies immediately (c. 10m) to the W. This is within a field system (CL009-001-/CL005-116---*/CL008-045001*).
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 9 February 2016
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.