Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Cappaghkennedy, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cappaghkennedy
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.02681, -9.03574
- SMR number
- CL010-293----
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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 an upland area of uneven semi-karst land in rough pasture and within an extensive multiperiod field system (CL010-064001-). An oval enclosure (c. 13m NE-SW; c. 9m NW-SE) defined by a partially grassed-over wall visible on OSi MapGenie 2013-2018 orthophotography and noted by Conn Herriott. A wedge tomb (CL010-028----) lies c. 80m to the ENE.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 5 April 2023
Nearby in the register
- Megalithic tomb - wedge tombunder 1 mi
- Rock artunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.