Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - unclassified
Carrickittle, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrickittle
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.50615, -8.37330
- SMR number
- LI033-124----
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, 90m NE of the townland boundary with Cromwell. Possible unclassified barrow (LI033-125----) lies 30m to SE. Not depicted on historic OSi maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 93.01; AP 4/5024) as a ring-barrow. Faint trace visible as a circular-shaped cropmark (diam. c. 7.5m) on OSi orthophotos taken between 2005-12. Not visible on Google Earth orthoimages.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages and Bruff image showing monument labelled Bruff 93.01.
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 18 April 2021
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.