Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ardnanean, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ardnanean
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1923)
- Coordinates
- 52.49596, -8.97874
- SMR number
- LI029-053----
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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, on low-lying level terrain which is part of flood plain of Deel River. Monument, depicted as circular enclosure on 1923 OS 6-inch map, has been levelled. However, monument is still evident as circular area (35m N-S; 34.5m E-W) of differential grass, defined by a scarped edge (H 0.2m; Wth 2.6m) S->NNW. Level interior under grass, with cluster of darker grass at centre.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.