Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballyganner North, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyganner North
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.00165, -9.16246
- SMR number
- CL009-140001-
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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
Situated at the S end of a limestone pavement that slopes down to S. Listed as ‘Hut site’ in the RMP (1996). Indicated on an annotated map in 1994 (pers. comm. T. Coffey, SMR file). On inspection in 1997 this was found to be a rectangular enclosure (int. dims. 15.5m N-S; 12.7m E-W) of defined by a wall (max. H 1m) constructed of slabs with their long axis pointing to the centre.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 21 March 2016
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - wedge tombunder 1 mi
- Cistunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.