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Enclosure

Burroge (loughrea By.), County Galway, Ireland

The record

Townland
Burroge (loughrea By.)
County
Galway
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Hachured
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.16389, -8.58249
SMR number
GA115-013----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 grassland. Marked on the 1838 edition of the OS map as a rectangular enclosure (c. 27m NW-SE; c. 25m NE-SW). Due to extensive quarrying, no visible surface trace survives.

Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG

Date of upload: 19 July 2019

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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