Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Quarry
Leana, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Leana
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1916)
- Coordinates
- 52.97914, -9.09617
- SMR number
- CL017-010001-
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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
Listed as ‘Enclosure’ in the SMR (1992) and the RMP (1996). Hachured as an enclosure on the 1st edition OS 6-inch map but shown as a quarry on the 1916 edition. A slight quarry or dip, backing onto a field wall at NW, defined by a drystone wall (Wth 2m; H 0.5m at SE) which has collapsed into a spread.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 1 October 2014
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.