Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Clonmacken, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clonmacken
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.66730, -8.66366
- SMR number
- LI005-053----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In low-lying pasture, c. 1km to N of the River Shannon. Identified as a possible enclosure during examination of OSi aerial survey (OS3, 9136) taken 1995 and carried out in advance of the development of the Limerick South Ring Road. Monument is not visible on Digital Globe orthophoto taken 2011-13 or Google Earth orthoimage taken 28/06/2018.
See attached Google Earth orthoimage.
Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly
Date of upload: 23 June 2020
Nearby in the register
- Cremation pitunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.