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Enclosure

Kilcullane, County Limerick, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Enclosure, Kilcullane, 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
Kilcullane
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.50358, -8.48465
SMR number
LI032-231----

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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

In the N corner of a triangular tract of low-lying forestry, 335m W of the Camoge River which marks the townland boundary with Ballinscoola. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Monument identified by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 222: AP 5/2014) as a small circular-shaped cropmark, in the N corner of a triangular-shaped field. Monument is not visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 05/04/2006, just after forestry establishment or on OSi orthoimage taken 2005-2012, or on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-2013, or on Google Earth orthoimage taken 28/06/2018, where it is obscured by forestry in each case.

See attached Google Earth orthoimages and Bruff aerial survey image labelled 222

Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly

Date of upload: 16 November 2020

Nearby in the register

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

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