Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballyfaudeen, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyfaudeen
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.96619, -9.35127
- SMR number
- CL015-058----
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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 marshy pasture on a NE-facing slope. Not depicted on the OS 6-inch maps. Listed as ‘Potential Site Air Photo’ in the RMP (1996). Visible on OSi MapGenie orthophotography (2005-2012). An oval enclosure (diam. 35m E-W; c. 50m N-S) defined by a low earthen bank (Wth 3.5m; H 0.1-0.3m). The interior is covered with rushes with no visible internal features. A modern wall and drain orientated NE-SW bisects the enclosure.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Eve Campbell
Date of upload: 11 July 2023
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.