Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Glen (clanwilliam By.), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Glen (clanwilliam By.)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.55674, -8.36261
- SMR number
- LI024-305----
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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 undulating upland pasture, on a NW-facing slope with good views from NE-E-S-SW, 150m SW of a townland boundary with Pallashill. Situated within field system (LI024-044001-). Monument surveyed by the ASI in 2008 and described as a subcircular-shaped area (2.8m E-W; 2m N-S) defined by a low bank (Wth 1.9-2.2m; int. H 0.05-0.2m; ext. H 0.25m) from SSW-W-N-E-SSE. There is a possible entrance where there is a break in the bank from SSE-S-SSW. Monument is visible as a subcircular-shaped area (8.5m NW-SE; 7m NE-SW) on OSi orthoimage taken 2005-2012, on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-2013 and on Google Earth orthoimage taken 18/11/2018.
See attached Google Earth orthoimage taken 18/11/2018.
Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly
Date of upload: 15 October 2020
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.