Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - ditch barrow
Ballynagreanagh, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballynagreanagh
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.52014, -8.36293
- SMR number
- LI033-074003-
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
In improved pasture 250 W of a watercourse that marks the townland boundary with Knockderk. Field system (LI033-074001-) lies 80m to E. Not depicted on historic OSi maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 60; AP 4/3616) as a barrow. Outline of shallow depression (diam. c. 8m) visible on OSi orthophotos taken between 2005-2012 and on Google Earth orthoimage dated 18/11/2018 maybe the remains of a possible ditch-barrow.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 26 March 2021
Nearby in the register
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.