Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballyluddy, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyluddy
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.56529, -8.32208
- SMR number
- LI024-135----
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 a gentle NW-facing slope, in reclaimed pasture. A standing stone (LI024-296----) lies approximately on the E edge of the monument. Not depicted on OS historic mapping. Monument identified by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 98: AP 4/3677) as a substantial D-shaped cropmark, defined to W by a linear field boundary. Monument is visible as a faint suboval-shaped dark green cropmark (approx. dims. 57m N-S; 49m E-W) on Digital Globe orthophotos taken 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages taken 28/06/2018.
See attached Google Earth orthoimage and Bruff aerial survey image labelled Bruff 98.
Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly
Date of upload: 24 July 2020
Nearby in the register
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ditch barrowunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.