Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
Reenavanna West, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Reenavanna West
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1927)
- Coordinates
- 52.63442, -8.23994
- SMR number
- LI016-003----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
On N-facing slope, in rough pasture, overlooking valley of the Aughvaria River to N and Gortnageragh River to S. Depicted on the OS 25-inch map as a penannular-shaped earthwork or platform, which is open to SW. A well is also shown c. 12m to S. Monument visible as a tree-covered oval-shaped earthwork on Digital Globe orthophotos taken 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages taken 11/03/2014.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages
Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly
Date of upload: 10 July 2020
Nearby in the register
- Stone rowunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.