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Enclosure

Faha Demesne, County Limerick, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Enclosure, Faha Demesne, County Limerick, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Faha Demesne
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
Coordinates
52.60146, -8.73013
SMR number
LI012-162----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

In pasture on the demesne lands of Faha House. Depicted as a grove of trees on 1840 OS 6-inch map. Cropmark of enclosure (approx. diam. 40m) clearly visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 19/11/2019.

See attached aerial photograph taken from Google Earth.

Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien

Date of upload: 22 June 2020

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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