Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - ditch barrow
Lisgaugh, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lisgaugh
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.59917, -8.23850
- SMR number
- LI016-023----
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 reclaimed pasture depicted as a marshy area on the 1840 ed. OS 6-inch map with stepped barrow (LI016-013----) 140m to S. Outline of possible ditch-barrow visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 05/05/2000. Visible as a pond feature on later orthoimages including Google Earth orthophoto taken 18/11/2018.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Alison McQueen and Vera O'Rahilly
Date of upload: 17 September 2020
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - stepped barrowunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.