Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Moanleana, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Moanleana
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1924)
- Coordinates
- 52.41650, -9.03761
- SMR number
- LI036-154----
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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 level pasture. Roughly rectangular raised area (45.2m NNE-SSW; 72.5m WNW-ESE) defined by a scarped edge with inner lip (int. H 0.35m; ext. H 1.3m) NNE->SE and scarped edge SE->NNE. Possible external fosse (D 0.85m) NNW->SSE could be quarry for earthen field boundaries. Scarped edge incorporated into field boundary SSE->NW; boundary skirts external base of scarped edge E->SE. Interior level; earthen bank (H 0.25m) crosses interior NNE-SSW to E of centre.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
References
ASIAP - Archaeological Survey of Ireland Aerial Photographs (c. 1996 - c. 2010).
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
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- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.