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Barrow - ring-barrow

Garrison, County Limerick, Ireland

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Townland
Garrison
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.55042, -8.34271
SMR number
LI024-262----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 low-lying poorly drained pasture, cut by land drains and watercourses, 15m E of a townland boundary with Pallas. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Ring-barrow (LI024-261----) lies 95m to NW. Monument identified as a circular-shaped cropmark by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 262: AP 4/3670). Monument is visible as a roughly circular-shaped cropmark (approx. diam. 8m) on Google Earth orthoimage taken 18/11/2018.

See attached Google Earth orthoimage taken 18/11/2018 and Bruff aerial survey image labelled Bruff 262.

Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly

Date of upload: 9 October 2020

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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