Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Cloghatrida, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cloghatrida
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1923)
- Coordinates
- 52.53583, -8.96824
- SMR number
- LI020-104----
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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
In pasture, on gentle NW-facing slope, just above flood plain of River Deel. Circular area (32m N-S; 31m E-W) defined by scarped edge (H 0.5m; Wth 5.9m) WSW->NNE, and enclosed by low earthen bank (int. H 0.4m) overlain by field boundary (collapsed dry-stone wall) NNE->WSW so that enclosure form SW corner of field. Interior, under pasture, has an uneven surface.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.