Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Rincullia, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Rincullia
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated (1923)
- Coordinates
- 52.59140, -9.05923
- SMR number
- LI010-074----
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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)
- 1883 · Ireland 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
On slight rise in undulating pasture. Roughly square area (23.5m N-S) enclosed by collapsed stone and earth wall (int. H 0.8m; ext. H 1m) incorporated into surrounding field-boundary system on E and S sides. Gap (Wth. 1.4m) on N side to NNE. Interior level but densely overgrown except for N end; strewn with stones from collapsing walls.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
See attached ASI aerial photographs ASIAP – taken on 04/03/2006.
References
ASIAP - Archaeological Survey of Ireland Aerial Photographs (c. 1996 - c. 2010).
Nearby in the register
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
- Road - gravel/stone trackway - peatlandunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Pitunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.