Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Commons (burren By.), County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Commons (burren By.)
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.02890, -9.09129
- SMR number
- CL010-266----
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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
On the E-facing slope of a broad plateau in rough semi-exposed karst and within a multiperiod field system (CL009-084001-). A subrectangular enclosure (c. 34m NE-SW; c. 27m NW-SE) defined by a grassed-over wall visible on Digital Globe (2011-2013) and on OSi MapGenie orthophotography (2013-2018). An enclosure (CL010-253----) lies c. 96m to the SW.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 16 August 2023
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.