Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Patrickswell, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Patrickswell
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.50520, -8.50978
- SMR number
- LI032-192----
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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 improved pasture, abutting a public road to S, 20m E of a watercourse which also marks a boundary with Loughgur townland and Lough Gur lies 1.35km to NW. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Monument identified as a roughly rectilinear-shaped cropmark by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 214: AP 5/2012). Monument is visible as a very faint rectilinear-shaped cropmark (38m N-S; 31m E-W) on OSi orthoimage taken 2005-2012 and a similar, faint cropmark on Google Earth orthoimage taken 25/03/2017.
See attached Google Earth orthoimage and Bruff aerial survey image labelled 204.
Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly
Date of upload: 13 November 2020
Nearby in the register
- Stoup (present location)under 1 mi
- Sundialunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.