Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cist
Iskancullin, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Iskancullin
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.02024, -9.14718
- SMR number
- CL009-213002-
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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
Embedded in the centre of a burial cairn (CL009-213001-). This rectangular stone-lined cist (min. 0.6m E-W; 0.6m N-S) is defined at S, W and N by stone slabs (exposed H 0.32-0.45m; T 0.1-0.2m) set vertically on edge. The cist is filled with cairn stones, which also obscure its E end.
The following image has been uploaded:
CL009-213002-_01.jpg View of cist from E
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Conn Herriott
Date of upload: 12 April 2022
Nearby in the register
- Cairn - burial cairnunder 1 mi
- Cairn - burial cairnunder 1 mi
- Cistunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.