Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Barnakyle, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Barnakyle
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.60485, -8.69356
- SMR number
- LI013-066----
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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)
- 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
Situated immediately S of a field boundary in undulating pasture. Sub-oval area (c. 25m NW-SE) defined by an inner scarped edge (H 0.8m; Wth. 6.25m) and an outer scarped edge (H 0.7m; Wth 5.3m) from N to SE, giving the profile here a stepped appearance. Otherwise there is no evident enclosing element. Uneven Interior surface is uneven and under pasture, it slopes generally down to the SE.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 2 April 2013
Nearby in the register
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.