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Hut site

Fanygalvan, County Clare, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Hut site, Fanygalvan, 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
Fanygalvan
County
Clare
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.01423, -9.10404
SMR number
CL010-047020-

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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

In high (between the 400’ and 500’ contours) rough grazing, within an extensive multiperiod field system (CL009-084001-). Visible in aerial imagery (Aerial Premium 2013-2018) as a circular enclosure (est. diam. c. 10m) defined by an overgrown enclosing element, off which overgrown field walls run at SSE and WNW. A second possible hut site (CL010-047021-) lies c. 28m to the ENE.

Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy

Date of upload: 22 February 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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