Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Cloonaraher (corran By.), County Sligo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cloonaraher (corran By.)
- County
- Sligo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated (1838).
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.01696, -8.49906
- SMR number
- SL039-124----
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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
In pasture, on the S-facing slope of a drumlin. The enclosure is levelled and not visible at ground level. Indicated as an oval enclosure (c. 30m NNW-SSE; c. 20m ENE-WSW) on the 1838 OS 6-inch map, with trees planted outside the perimeter and one in the centre of the interior.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005).
Date of upload: 18 January 2008
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.