Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Boherygeela, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Boherygeela
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.49900, -8.60924
- SMR number
- LI031-147----
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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 reclaimed pasture 55m NW of watercourse that marks the townland boundary with Crean. Field system immediately to N and NE, road (LI031-069----) 70m to E and 'Entrenchment' (LI031-070001-002-) 300m to NNE. Not depicted on historic OSi maps. Identified from examination of aerial photograph (BGE 1:5000 No. 46) of the region taken 03/11/1984 associated with Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraghleigh West-Limerick gas pipeline. No surface remains visible on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 or on Google Earth orthoimage dated 20/09/2020.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 25 March 2021
Nearby in the register
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.