Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cairn - unclassified
Leamaneh North, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Leamaneh North
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1916)
- Coordinates
- 52.98915, -9.13424
- SMR number
- CL016-033----
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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 base of a flat valley c. 80m to the E of Leamaneh Castle walled garden (CL016-032001-) and with a complex of monuments including a ring-barrow (CL016-037----) and ring-ditch (CL016-182----) on Knockloon Hill rising c. 450m to the S. Hachured on the 1840 and 1916 OS 6-inch maps. Listed as ‘enclosure’ in the RMP (1996).
A grassed-over subrectangular stony mound (12.5m N-S; 12m E-W; H 0.4-0.7m), highest at S, with a flat top (diam. 10m) and a raised upper edge (H 0.1-0.2m).
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Lynda McCormack
Date of upload: 4 May 2022
Nearby in the register
- Fish-pondunder 1 mi
- Walled gardenunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.