Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Moated site
Sroolane, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Sroolane
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1923)
- Coordinates
- 52.59475, -9.09154
- SMR number
- LI010-065----
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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 undulating pasture, atop low rise on general E-facing slope. Rectangular slightly raised area (46m N-S; 42.9m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (int. H 1.5m; ext. H 2.1m); scarped edge N-> SE with external fosse (D 0.7m; Wth 3m) SE->NE. Field boundary along outer line of fosse SW->NE. Enclosing element on N side largely obscured by dense overgrowth; elsewhere covered with trees but accessible. Interior level and under grass.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.