Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballysallagh, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballysallagh
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1928)
- Coordinates
- 52.54242, -8.47654
- SMR number
- LI023-093----
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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 level pasture. Oval area 36m N-S; 30m E-W) defined by remains of a wide levelled bank (Wth at top 5m; overall Wth 17.5m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 0.65m) NW-NE, reduced to very low scarp (Wth 12.5m; H 0.28m) NE-ESE and bank resumes again ESE-WNW. Entrance (Wth 4m) at WNW. Interior generally level and incorporated into rest of field as pasture. Another enclosure (LI023-318----) conjoins at SW.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 19 November 2013
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.