Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Moated site
Ardanreagh, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ardanreagh
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.49987, -8.54379
- SMR number
- LI032-190----
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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 rough and wet, low lying pasture, 45m E of a watercourse, 60m NW of a public road, 150m E of a townland boundary with Tullabracky and 1.5km SW of Lough Gur. Ringfort (LI032-118----) lies 190m to N. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Monument identified as a rectangular-shaped cropmark by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 202: AP 5/2010). Monument is visible as a rectangular-shaped enclosure (55m E-W; 45m N-S) defined by a scarp and an external fosse on OSi orthoimage taken 2005-2012, on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-2013 and on Google Earth orthoimage taken 16/03/2016.
See attached Google Earth orthoimage and Bruff aerial survey image labelled 202.
Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly
Date of upload: 12 November 2020
Nearby in the register
- Structureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Megalithic structureunder 1 mi
- Habitation siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.