Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Hazelhill, County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Hazelhill
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.76203, -8.77031
- SMR number
- MA093-052----
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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
In a flat field, in an area of developed land on the S edge of Ballyhaunis town.
A circular embanked enclosure is shown on the 1838 OS 6-inch map; shown on the 1916 edition as a broadly oval hachured enclosure (diam. c. 35m E–W; c. 40m N–S).
There is no visible trace at ground level. The original topography of this location has been obliterated by redevelopment.
Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 29 June 2022
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.