Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballynagarde, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballynagarde
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.58241, -8.56834
- SMR number
- LI022-051003-
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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 reclaimed pasture, immediately E of drain, 100m SE of Ballynagarde Castle (LI022-051001-), moated site (LI022-051002-) lies 90m to NW, within field system (LI022-051004-). No surface remains visible. Identified by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 58; AP 4/3746) as a circular shaped earthwork (diam. c. 26m). Monument visible as a circular shaped cropmark on Google Earth orthoimages and on OSi orthophoto taken 2005-2012.
See attached Bruff survey image showing cropmark labelled Bruff 58 and Google Earth orthoimages
Compiled by: Fiona Rooney
Date of upload: 30 July 2020
Nearby in the register
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Bawnunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.