Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - unclassified
Moymore, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Moymore
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.55813, -8.35005
- SMR number
- LI024-162----
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 pasture 220m W of public road that marks the townland boundary with Kilduff. Not depicted on the OS maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 75; AP 4/3680) as a large circular shaped crop mark. Visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 18/11/2018 as a circular shaped area (approx. diam. 55m) defined by a levelled scarp with an outer ditch. A relict field boundary or avenue intersecting the monument at SE is visible on OSi orthoimage 2005-12.
See attached Bruff aerial survey image
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 23 July 2020
Nearby in the register
- Designed landscape - tree-ringunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 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.