Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Knockea, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockea
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.59442, -8.56958
- SMR number
- LI013-210----
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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 the S quadrant of a possible levelled cairn (LI013-209----) located on a SE-facing slope of a steep hill in rolling pasture with good views to E, W and S. Irregular limestone upright boulder (H 0.7m; Wth. 0.9m Th. 0.35-0.4m).
Nearby in the register
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Settlement clusterunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.