Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Sheshodonnell West, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Sheshodonnell West
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.01290, -9.10169
- SMR number
- CL010-047010-
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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
Situated on a SE-facing slope with commanding views to S, within a large field system (CL009-084001-/CL010-047001*. Listed as ‘Enclosure’ in the RMP (1996). Indicated in 1994 on an annotated map (pers. comm. T. Coffey, SMR file). On inspection in 1997 this was found to be a small D-shaped enclosure of modern construction defined by a low stone bank.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 21 March 2016
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.