Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - indeterminate date
Knocknaraha, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knocknaraha
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.95512, -9.36764
- SMR number
- CL015-044002-
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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 the centre of a bivallate rath (CL015-044001-) located in marshy pasture on the summit of a ridge aligned WSW-ENE with panoramic views. Hachured on the 1916 ed. OS 6-inch map. A subcircular house site (diam. c. 9.5m) defined by a stone and earth bank (Wth 1.25m; int. H 0.1m; ext. H 0.3m). The interior is slightly dished.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Eve Campbell
Date of upload: 10 July 2023
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.