Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - unclassified
Doonvullen Upper, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Doonvullen Upper
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.55530, -8.46108
- SMR number
- LI023-184001-
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
On low-lying improved, wet pasture, 15m W of the townland boundary with Ballyhobin. Earthwork (LI023-184002-) lies 30m to NW, enclosure (LI023-256----) 30m to SSE. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Clearly visible a small circular shaped mound on OSi orthoimage taken 2005-12. Not visible on Digital Globe orthophotos taken 2011-2013. Identified by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 182: AP 4/3689). Partial remains of a curving earthwork are visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 28/06/2018.
See attached Bruff survey image labelled Bruff 182 and Google Earth orthoimage
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien and Edmond O’Donovan
Date of upload: 2 September 2020
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.