Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Designed landscape - tree-ring
Clooneenroe, County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clooneenroe
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.17715, -8.46274
- SMR number
- SL026-037----
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
Listed in both the SMR (1989) and RMP (1995) and classified 'Enclosure Possible' and 'Tree Ring' respectively. In undulating pasture, on the demesne of Markree Castle (SL026-038----). On the 1838 edition of the OS 6-inch map it is depicted as an irregularly-shaped tree-covered area. Upstanding remains comprise an irregularly-shaped area (78m x 41m) enclosed by a fosse (Wth 3m; D 0.6m) with external bank (Wth 2.2m; ext. H 0.8m). The interior is planted with trees. This is a landscape feature of post-1700 AD date.
Compiled by: Archaeological Survey Unit, UCC
Date of upload: 11 January 2012
Nearby in the register
- House - 16th/17th centuryunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Castle - motteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.