Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Brusk, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Brusk
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.28143, -8.67040
- SMR number
- GA096-014----
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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
Depicted as a small hachured enclosure (int. diam. c. 8m) on the 1839 edition of the OS 6-inch map and on the OS 1:2500 plan (surveyed 1912-16). No trace of it survives. It was located on a hillock that has been quarried out to a depth of c. 10m.
Compiled by: Olive Alcock
Date of upload: 17 November 2014
Nearby in the register
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Chapelunder 1 mi
- Chapelunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.