Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Shanvogh, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Shanvogh
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1921)
- Coordinates
- 52.84234, -9.01549
- SMR number
- CL033-078----
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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
Situated on a gentle SE-facing slope down to the Claureen River c. 250m to the SE. Hachured as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) on the 1842 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and as a circular feature (diam. c. 25m) on the 1921 ed. Described as a cashel with a portion of wall (H c. 2m) at W (Ua Cróinín survey 1988, SMR file). On inspection in 2000 it was not visible at ground level.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 25 April 2017
Nearby in the register
- House - 18th/19th centuryunder 1 mi
- Kiln - limeunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.