Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Coolanoran, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Coolanoran
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1841)
- Coordinates
- 52.49000, -9.00755
- SMR number
- LI028-158----
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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 low-lying flat marshy pasture. Monument, depicted as penannular enclosure (diam. c. 15m) on 1841 OS 6-inch map, has been levelled. No trace of monument evident when inspected. Low linear earthen bank (Wth 3.8m; H 0.6m; L 10.5m E-W) noted in area of site, c. 4m W of removed field boundary, may be part of ancient field-boundary system.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.