Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
An Carn Mór Thiar, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- An Carn Mór Thiar
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.30035, -8.88872
- SMR number
- GA083-080001-
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Within the NW quadrant of an enclosure (GA083-080001-). This subcircular hut site (int. dims. 4.2m N-S; 3.96m E-W) is defined by a bank of earth and tumbled grass-covered boulders (base Wth 2.25; int. H 0.22m; ext. H 0.22m). No obvious entrance is evident.
Compiled by: Olive Alcock
Date of upload: 29 March 2017
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Concentric enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.