Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Rannagh West, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Rannagh West
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.04679, -9.09643
- SMR number
- CL010-291----
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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
In high (above the 600’ contour) rough grazing within an extensive multiperiod field system (CL005-160001-). Noted by Conn Herriott as visible on both Digital Globe (2011-2013) and Aerial Premium (2013-2018) imagery as a small, circular enclosure (est. diam. c. 12m) enclosed by an overgrown stone wall. A second possible enclosure (CL010-290----) lies c. 85m to the NW.
See attached image: CL010-291----_01 Snip from Aerial Premium (2013-2018) imagery.
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 7 February 2023
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - wedge tombunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.