Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Sroolane North, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Sroolane North
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1841)
- Coordinates
- 52.59433, -9.08800
- SMR number
- LI010-066----
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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 rocky pasture, with limestone outcrops. Formerly circular area now truncated on W side by N-S field boundary. Surviving area (26.4m N-S; 20.8m E-W) enclosed NE->SW by earthen-and-stone bank (H 0.8m; Wth 6m), and defined NW->NE by scarped edge (H 4m; Wth 5m) which is covered by overgrowth. Interior, under pasture, generally flat but with some limestone outcropping.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.