Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mound
Routagh, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Routagh
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.62330, -8.61030
- SMR number
- LI013-205----
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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 S-facing slope in gently undulating, well-drained pasture. Sub-circular area (14m E-W; 11m N-S) characterised by a growth of mature hawthorns on a scatter of stones. The stones vary in size (0.3m x 0.2m x 0.1m) and are collected in mounds (Wth c. 1m; H c. 0.3m).
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.