Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Cahersherkin, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cahersherkin
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.94157, -9.23472
- SMR number
- CL016-185----
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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 SE-facing slope of a low hill in pasture. A subrectangular enclosure (c. 45m NW-SE; c. 40m SW-NE) defined by a low bank or scarp visible on OSi MapGenie orthophotography (2013-2018). A circular enclosure (CL016-184----) lies c. 15m to the NW.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 18 November 2025
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Bawnunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.