Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Structure
Kiltaan, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kiltaan
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.02128, -9.18030
- SMR number
- CL009-013017-
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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
Within the S half of interior of a cashel (CL009-013010-). This structure (int. dims. 2.25m N–S; 2m E–W) is defined by wide double-faced walls (Wth 1.3m; H 1.4–1.6m). No entrance is visible. The S wall is incorporated into a later drystone wall that extends off the cashel wall to the E and continues southwards from the SW corner of the structure.
Compiled by: Olive Alcock and Conn Herriott
Date of upload: 22 October 2021
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - wedge tombunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.