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Barrow - unclassified

Knockderk, County Limerick, Ireland

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Townland
Knockderk
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.51581, -8.35059
SMR number
LI033-076----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 60m E of the townland boundary with Ballynagreanagh. Ringfort (LI033-035----) lies 170m to NW. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 94; AP 4/3616) as a ring-barrow. Faint circular-shaped cropmark visible on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 and on Google Earth orthoimage dated 18/11/2018.

See attached photocopy of Bruff aerial image labelled Bruff 94 and Google Earth orthoimages

Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick

Date of upload: 7 April 2021

Nearby in the register

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

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