Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballymartin (Pubblebrien By.), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballymartin (Pubblebrien By.)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1923)
- Coordinates
- 52.53881, -8.64421
- SMR number
- LI022-126----
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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
In low-lying level pasture with poor views in all directions, 180m SE of stream that marks townland boundary with Kilcurly and 142m SE of townland boundary with Parkaree. Surveyed by the ASI in 2000, and described as a circular-shaped area (20m N-S; 19.5m E-W) defined by a scarp and fosse (base Wth 2.2m; Overall Wth 7m; D 0.3m), the interior is level and clear of overgrowth. Upstanding monument visible on the Google Earth orthoimage taken in 2000.
See attached sketch plan surveyed and drawn by ASI and Google Earth orthoimage
Compiled by: Fiona Rooney
Date of upload: 7 August 2020
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
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