Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballylaghnan, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- 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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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · 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
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.