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Hut site

Ballyganner South, County Clare, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Hut site, Ballyganner South, County Clare, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Ballyganner South
County
Clare
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.99596, -9.16185
SMR number
CL009-251----

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David 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

On a W-facing slope in improved pasture within a large multiperiod field system (CL009-059001-). A D-shaped enclosure (c. 10m N-S; c. 8m E-W) defined by a low bank with a straight N side (L c. 6m) where it abuts a contemporary field boundary, visible on Digital Globe (2011-2013) and on OSi orthophotography (MapGenie 2013-2018). A wedge tomb (CL009-059072-) lies c. 85m to the SE.

Compiled by: Mary Tunney

Date of upload: 16 May 2023

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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