Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Camas South, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Camas South
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.47923, -8.58771
- SMR number
- LI031-184----
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
On wet flat pasture 30m SE of the Morningstar River and the townland boundary with Carrigeen. Enclosure (LI031-116----) located 30m to SE. Not depicted on historic OSi maps, nor is it visible on the OSi orthoimages taken 2005-12 and not visible on Digital Globe orthoimages taken 2011-2013. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 51: AP 4/2061) as circular enclosure abutting a field boundary on its E side (ext. dims. c. 35m). The site is not visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 04/04/2013 and 14/09/2019.
See attached Bruff survey image showing the site labelled Bruff 51 and Google Earth orthoimages
Compiled by: Edmond O’Donovan
Date of upload: 7 October 2020
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - ditch barrowunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.