Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cairn - unclassified
Baur South, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Baur South
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.04885, -9.15632
- SMR number
- CL009-144----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
In a field of ungrazed pasture at the E edge of a plateau, within a multiperiod field system (CL009-255---). Identified by Tom Coffey (1996) (SMR file). This is a low grass-covered cairn (7.5m E-W; 6.5m N-S; H 0.3-0.8m).
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Conn Herriott
Date of upload: 21 June 2022
Nearby in the register
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - wedge tombunder 1 mi
- Cairn - burial cairnunder 1 mi
- Cistunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.