Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Ballycullane Lower, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballycullane Lower
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1841)
- Coordinates
- 52.56052, -9.32861
- SMR number
- LI017-010----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In undulating pasture. Oval area (38m N-S; 28m E-W) enclosed by two concentric earthen banks. Inner bank (int. H 0.7m; ext. H 0.7m) runs full circuit but external bank (int. H 0.95m; ext. H 0.3m) only evident E->SW; banks are 4.6m apart. Level interior under pasture.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.