Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Bunavie, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Bunavie
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1928)
- Coordinates
- 52.57308, -8.35910
- SMR number
- LI024-014001-
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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 damp pasture, on a gentle N-facing slope. Circular area (21m N-S; 20m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (Wth 3.65m; int. H 0.85m; ext. H 0.3m) NE-W which is reduced to scarp (Wth 3.4m; H 1.65m) W-NE. Numerous gaps (Wth 0.8m-2.3m) in bank at NE, E, ESE, SSW and W. Trace of shallow external fosse (Wth 5.9m; D 0.2m) NE-SE where waterlogged. Monument raised slightly on N-side to compensate for hill-slope. Level interior under pasture and poached by cattle.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 6 December 2013
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