Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mound
Mounttrenchard, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Mounttrenchard
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1923)
- Coordinates
- 52.59445, -9.16402
- SMR number
- LI009-008----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In undulating pasture, on N bank of Glashanagark River. Site depicted as oval mound (c. 10m E-W; c. 5m N-S) on 1923 OS 6-inch map could not be located in an area with many local changes in the natural gradient.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Cliff-edge fortunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.