Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Bellayarha South, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Bellayarha South
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.24534, -8.54846
- SMR number
- GA097-014002-
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 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
On a hillock in undulating grassland. Marked on the 1838 edition of the OS 6-inch map as an irregular enclosure (c. 17m NE-SW; c. 7m NW-SE). No visible surface trace survives.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 18 July 2019
Nearby in the register
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.