Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Bruckless, County Donegal, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Bruckless
- County
- Donegal
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.64391, -8.38317
- SMR number
- DG098-036----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesLionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public LibraryDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1702 "A chart of the NORTH-WEST coast of IRELAND from LOUGH SWILLY to SLYNE HEAD" (Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Enclosure visible as a sub-circular platform (diam. c. 35m and up to 1m high) defined by faint traces of a bank and outer fosse.
Compiled by: Paul Walsh
Date of upload: 14 January 2014
Nearby in the register
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Penitential stationunder 1 mi
- Structureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.