Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Sweathouse
Common, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Common
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.47469, -8.82704
- SMR number
- LI030-189----
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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
Situated on W side of farmhouse, adjacent to haggard area. Present remains consist of the poorly preserved scrub-covered lower walls (max. H 1.5m) of a sweathouse with entrance visible. Site inaccessible at time of visit.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Micheál Mac Gearailt
Date of upload: 11 December 2020
Nearby in the register
- Field boundaryunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.