Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Meggagh West, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Meggagh West
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.03338, -9.10284
- SMR number
- CL010-292----
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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 rough pasture. Visible on Google earth aerial imagery (25-4-2021) as a subcircular enclosure (est. diams. c. 8m NW-SE; c. 6m NE-SW) defined by collapsed walling SSE-W-NE with the remainder of the enclosing element apparently grass-covered NE-SSE.
See attached image: CL010-0292----_01.jpg Snip from Google Earth aerial imagery dated 25-4-2021
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 31 March 2023
Nearby in the register
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.