Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Lurgan More, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lurgan More
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.20034, -8.31651
- SMR number
- GA107-150----
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
On a rise in grassland overlooking bogland to the N. Marked on the OS 6-inch maps as a subrectangular enclosure (c. 60m NW-SE; c. 45m NE-SW). On inspection in April 1984 no visible surface trace survived. However, slight traces of its outline are visible on OSi aerial imagery (Google maps).
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 17 April 2019
Nearby in the register
- Quarryunder 1 mi
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Hilltop enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.