Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballyvouden, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyvouden
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.52859, -8.39606
- SMR number
- LI033-065----
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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 wet pasture, 145m W of a stream, transected at S by a post-1700 field boundary running NW-SE. Ring-barrow (LI033-015001-) lies 100m to NE with enclosure (LI033-062002-) 125m to NW. Not depicted on historic OSi maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 53; AP 4/3631) as a circular-shaped cropmark. Visible as a roughly circular-shaped cropmark (diam. c. 23m) on OSi orthophotos taken between 2005-2012 and on Google Earth orthoimage dated 20/09/2020.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 23 March 2021
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.