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Crean (smallcounty By.), County Limerick, Ireland

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Townland
Crean (smallcounty By.)
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.49645, -8.62267
SMR number
LI031-145----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 improved pasture 165m W of enclosure (LI031-097---)- and 155m to S of enclosure (LI031-144----). Not depicted on historic OSi maps. Identified from examination of aerial photograph (BGE 1:5000 No. 46) of the region taken on 03/11/1984 associated with Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraghleigh West-Limerick gas pipeline. Visible as a circular cropmark (diam. c. 20m) on OSi orthophoto taken between 2006-12 and on Google Earth orthoimages.

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Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick

Date of upload: 25 March 2021

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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