What is recorded here
Indicated is a stone ringfort on a southern slope in County Clare, Ireland. Its wall encloses roughly thirty-four metres by forty metres, while two other cashels sit within a short walk. The plateau is karst, the fields extensive, and the stones still stand where people first set them.
On a S-facing slope on an upland karst plateau within an extensive field system (CL005-160001-). A subcircular enclosure (c. 34m N-S; c. 40m E-W) defined by a stone wall visible on Digital Globe (2011-2013) and on OSi Aerial Premium orthophotography (2012-2018). A cashel (CL005-160020-) lies c. 100m to the SW and a square cashel (CL005-160023-) lies c. 130m to the SE.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 21 December 2021
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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