Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballinvullin, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballinvullin
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.43040, -9.02488
- SMR number
- LI036-205----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
In level meadow. Oval area (15m NNW-SSE; 20m WNW-ESE) defined by scarped edge (H 0.1m; Wth 2.5m) with external fosse (D 0.35m; Wth 6.5m). Entrance (Wth c. 6m) as SSE and breach in scarp (Wth 2m) at N. Fosse partially covered by yellow flags (iris pseudacorus).
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
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Water mill - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.