Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Designed landscape - tree-ring
Glenville, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Glenville
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated (1923)
- Coordinates
- 52.50284, -9.06816
- SMR number
- LI028-101----
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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, atop gentle rise near S end of ridge of higher ground. Monument, depicted on 1923 OS 6-inch map as circular enclosure (diam. c. 15m), has been levelled. No trace of monument evident when inspected. Location within demesne of Glenville House and depiction of site covered by trees on 1841 OS 6-inch map, indicates site may have been tree-ring; similar site c. 120m to NW.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Designed landscape - tree-ringunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.