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Ballylaghnan, County Clare, Ireland

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Townland
Ballylaghnan
County
Clare
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.86311, -8.49215
SMR number
CL037-022----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The National Monuments Service's description

Situated on an E-facing slope in tillage. A subrectangular enclosure (c. 65m NW-SE; c. 42m NE-SW) defined NW-SE by a scarp or low bank. An overgrown field boundary delimits the site SE-NW. The scarp is visible on a Google Earth satellite image date 3 November 2014 and although tilled the outline is visible on and Apple Maps satellite image viewed on 8 July 2020.

The following images are attached:
CL037-022----_01.jpg Google Earth image (taken 3 November 2014)
CL037-022----_02.jpg Apple Maps image (viewed 8 July 2020)

Compiled by: Mary Tunney

Date of upload: 8 July 2020

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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