Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - unclassified
Kildromin, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kildromin
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.52228, -8.42714
- SMR number
- LI032-246----
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 low lying wet pasture, cut by land drains and watercourses, 80m W of a public road and 330m SE of a townland boundary with Rootiagh. Enclosure (LI032-245----) lies 240m to NE. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Monument identified by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 158: AP 4/3634) as a faint circular-shaped cropmark. Levelled monument is visible as an oblong-shaped cropmark (33m NW-SE; 15m NNE-SSW) on OSi orthoimage taken 2005-2012 and is seen as a faint suboval-shaped cropmark (20m NW-SE; 16m NE-SW) on Google Earth orthoimage 20/09/20.
See attached Google Earth orthoimage and Bruff aerial survey image labelled 158
Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly
Date of upload: 19 November 2020
Nearby in the register
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ditch barrowunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ditch barrowunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ditch barrowunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.