Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Greenmount, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Greenmount
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.59576, -8.69578
- SMR number
- LI013-155002-
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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
Situated on a gentle E-facing slope on pasture, adjacent to Limerick racecourse. At the same grid ref. an enclosure is recorded in the RMP. Neither are marked on the OS 6-inch maps. Roughly 10m S of this point a bank (L 28m E-W; H 0.15m; Wth. 2m) is visible. C. 5m to the N of the bank a scarp (L 21m NE-SW; H 0.12m; Wth. 2.9m) runs towards the field boundary to the N.
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Designed landscape - tree-ringunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.