Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - unclassified
Garryheakin, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Garryheakin
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.51785, -8.29540
- SMR number
- LI033-132----
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 35m N of a watercourse. Possible barrow (LI033-131----) lies 60m to NW and enclosure (LI033-130----) 80m to N. Not depicted on historic OSi maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 102.04; AP 4/3620) as a ring-barrow. No surface remains visible on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 or on Google Earth orthoimage dated 18/11/2018.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages and Bruff image showing monument labelled Bruff 102.04.
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 19 April 2021
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.