Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Cloonacurry, County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cloonacurry
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.77406, -8.85048
- SMR number
- MA092-122----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1753 map "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1753 · Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Located in undulating pastureland. A raised area (diam. c. 38m NE-SW) defined by a scarp from NNE-S and incorporated into a field boundary from S to SW. The enclosing element is barely visible from S-NNE. The scarp is highest at NE where it measures 2.3m. (pers. comm. Richard Crumlish).
Compiled by: Jane O'Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 26 July 2022
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.