Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cairn - unclassified
Noughaval (burren By.), County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Noughaval (burren By.)
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.01802, -9.16481
- SMR number
- CL009-217----
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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 level, mixed rough grazing, scrub, hazel and exposed karst. Not listed in the SMR or the RMP (1996). Identified by Dr. Sharon Parr. This grass-covered, circular cairn (est. diam. c. 15m) is overlain by a later WNW-ESE running drystone wall.
See attached image: CL009-217----_01.jpg View of monument from NNE (Photo. S. Parr, 5-9-2012)
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy and Conn Herriott
Date of upload: 11 January 2023
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.