Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Jockeyhall, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Jockeyhall
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.57353, -8.70267
- SMR number
- LI021-188----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 gently undulating pasture, adjoining the townland boundary with Tonbaun to SW. Not depicted on OS historic mapping. Monument identified by Sarah McCutcheon, Executive Archaeologist, Limerick County Council as subrectangular-shaped enclosure enclosed by a low bank. Monument is visible as a roughly rectangular-shaped earthwork (70m NE-SW; 50m NW-SE) on Digital Globe orthophotos taken 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages taken 25/03/2017 and 14/02/2020.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages.
Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly
Date of upload: 11 August 2020
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Designed landscape - tree-ringunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.