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Mausrower, County Kerry, Ireland

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Townland
Mausrower
County
Kerry
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.12082, -9.29845
SMR number
KE060-084----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 poorly drained rough pasture/scrub land with fulacht fia (KE060-079----) 130m to NNW. Stream marking townland boundary with Maughantoorig 30m to S. Present remains consist of a sub-circular shaped area (diam. c. 18m N-S x 14m E-W; ext. diam. c. 30m N-S x 25m E-W) defined by a scarp and fosse both of which are transected at E by a field boundary running N-S. No visible trace of earthwork on E side of field boundary. Outline of earthwork visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-13.

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Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Séamus Ó Murchú, Archaeologist Grade III,
Forestry Inspectorate (Forest Service), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Date of upload: 19 April 2023

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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