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Burnt mound

Ballycullane (Smallcounty By.), County Limerick, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Burnt mound, Ballycullane, County Limerick, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Ballycullane (Smallcounty By.)
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
Coordinates
52.53025, -8.57037
SMR number
LI031-178003-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

Record created by: Denis Power on 04/05/2012 11:36:47

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Below added by: Denis Power on 04/05/2012 11:36:47
This is the record for the 'levelled burnt mound ... a mixture of charcoal deposits and heat affected stones', discovered by Enda O'Mahony during fieldwork for SWS Forestry Ltd on 2012.

Nearby in the register

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

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