Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Drummeen East, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Drummeen East
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.79911, -9.02781
- SMR number
- CL041-197----
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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
On the low NE slope of a NE-SW ridge in pasture. A circular enclosure (diam. c. 34m) defined by a scarp visible on Digital Globe (2011-2013) and on Google Earth (imagery date10 February 2021) reported to the National Monuments Service by Jean-Charles Caillère. This is the most NE of a line of six ringforts along the ridge. A ring-barrow (CL041-041----) lies c. 153m to the SW.
The following image has been uploaded:
CL041-197----_01.jpg Google Earth image 10 February 2021
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 18 January 2022
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.