Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballybaun, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballybaun
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1916)
- Coordinates
- 52.98713, -9.17293
- SMR number
- CL016-020005-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
On the edge of a small shelf, at the base of an E-facing slope in a reclaimed field of grass and thistles, within an extensive field system (CL009-059001-). The ground slopes in every direction particularly to the E. Hachured on the 1916 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. A poorly defined circular enclosure (diam. 30m) defined by a slight scarp (H 0.2m) visible on Digital Globe (2011-13).
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Lynda McCormack
Date of upload: 15 March 2022
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.