Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Sheshymore, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Sheshymore
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.00371, -9.12937
- SMR number
- CL009-243----
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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
On a gentle S-facing slope in an area of open karst and some scrub. A subcircular enclosure (diam. c. 20m N-S) defined by a grassed-over wall visible on Digital Globe (2011-2013) and on OSi orthophotography (MapGenie 2013-2018). A cashel (CL009-110----) lies c. 130m to the ENE.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 29 March 2023
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - wedge tombunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.