Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure - large enclosure
Garrane More, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Garrane More
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.57045, -8.33932
- SMR number
- LI024-021----
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
In improved pasture, on a N-facing slope, c. 75m E of a townland boundary with Nicker. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Visible as a potential site on aerial photographs (GSIAP R424). Monument surveyed by the ASI in 2008 and described as no surface remains visible, although there are slight linear undulations and low ridges across this area. Levelled monument is visible as a subrectangular-shaped cropmark (110m NW-SE; 95m NE-SW) on OSi orthoimage taken 2005-2012. Not visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 18/11/2018.
See attached Google Earth orthoimage 18/11/2018
Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly
Date of upload: 26 September 2020
References
GSIAP - Geological Survey of Ireland Aerial Photographs (c. 1973). Geological Survey. Beggars Bush, Haddington Road, Dublin 4.
Nearby in the register
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- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.