Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - ring-barrow
Crean (smallcounty By.), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Crean (smallcounty By.)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.49653, -8.61093
- SMR number
- LI031-103----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 wet pasture. Possible site (Site No. 031189) identified during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/50000 2506) taken 03/11/1984 on the Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraghleigh West-Limerick gas pipeline. Cropmark of small circular-shaped earthwork immediately south of a pond visible on OSi orthophoto taken 2005-12 and on Google earth orthoimage dated 04/04/2013.
See attached aerial photograph from Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh-Limerick gas pipeline (BGE 1/50000 2506) and Google Earth orthoimages
Compiled by: Fiona Rooney
Date of upload: 26 March 2021
See attached ASI aerial photograph ASIAP – 307/15 taken 13/09/2002
References
ASIAP - Archaeological Survey of Ireland Aerial Photographs (c. 1996 - c. 2010).
Nearby in the register
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.