Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Quarry
Cloonigny, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cloonigny
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.34581, -8.37055
- SMR number
- GA074-039----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
In flat pastureland. No visible surface trace survived of a hachured feature marked on the 1948 revision of the OS 6-inch map when inspected in 1985. A house had been built on the site. Cartographic evidence suggests that it was a sand or gravel pit.
Compiled by: Olive Alcock
Date of upload: 17 July 2014
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.