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Enclosure

Garryduff (Glenquin By., Garryduff ED), County Limerick, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Enclosure, Garryduff, County Limerick, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Garryduff (Glenquin By., Garryduff ED)
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Hachured
Latest-edition OS map
Hachured (1923)
Coordinates
52.42932, -9.14158
SMR number
LI035-012----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1883 · Ireland 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

In a conifer plantation on S-facing slope, 47m N of townland boundary with Glendarragh, an enclosure (LI035-014----) lies 385m to SE. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as circular shaped area enclosed by a bank, intersected from SE-S by a laneway running NE-SW. Shown on the 1897 ed. Osi 25-inch map as a horseshoe-shaped area (dims. c. 14m N-S; 9m E-W) enclosed by a bank open at SE. The site was inaccessible when visited by the ASI in 1997. Area overgrown with scrub vegetation on OSi orthophotograph taken between 2005-12 and on Google Earth orthoimage.

See attached Google Earth orthoimages.

Compiled by: Fiona Rooney

Date of upload: 21 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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