Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Clorhane, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clorhane
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.59447, -8.80451
- SMR number
- LI012-132----
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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
On SE-facing slope in deciduous woodland. Lawn of Clorane House adjoins to E. Roughly rectangular area (38m N-S; 26m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank SE->N and by scarped edge (H 1.25m) N->SE. Bank (H 1.27m) best preserved SW->NNW. Interior, planted with mature deciduous trees, slopes down to the SE.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
References
ASIAP - Archaeological Survey of Ireland Aerial Photographs (c. 1996 - c. 2010).
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosure - large enclosureunder 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.