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Boundary stone

Scart (clanwilliam By., Ballysimon Ed), County Limerick, Ireland

The record

Townland
Scart (clanwilliam By., Ballysimon Ed)
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Liberty Stone
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.60371, -8.55420
SMR number
LI014-021----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 immediately E of a garden wall of recent construction, W of a road, opposite a post office and petrol station. A sub-rectangular limestone slab (H 0.51m; Wth. 0.58m; Th. 0.13m), smooth on its E face and otherwise rough-cut. It bears a faded inscription recording that this stone marked the boundary of the Liberties of the City of Limerick, and the date 1786.

Compiled by: Denis Power

Date of upload: 26 February 2013

Nearby in the register

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

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