Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballynabanoge, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballynabanoge
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1924).
- Coordinates
- 52.47319, -8.71628
- SMR number
- LI030-108----
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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 forestry, 40m SE of a townland boundary with Dohora. Enclosure (LI030-111----) lies 180m to NE. Described in the SMR file as a banked circular-shaped enclosure with an external bank. Depicted on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a large subcircular-shaped multivallate earthwork (80m NE-SW; 70m NW-SE). Monument is visible as a large roughly circular-shaped, tree-planted earthwork on Archaeological Survey of Ireland aerial photographs (ASIAP 322, 12 & 13), on OSi orthophotos taken 2005-2012, on Digital Globe orthophotos taken 2011-2013 and on Google Earth orthoimage taken 28/06/2018.
See attached Google Earth orthoimage taken 28/06/2018
Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly
Date of upload: 22 October 2020
See attached ASI aerial photographs ASIAP – taken on 04/03/2006.
References
ASIAP - Archaeological Survey of Ireland Aerial Photographs (c. 1996 - c. 2010).
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.