Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballyphilip (Coshma By.), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyphilip (Coshma By.)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1923)
- Coordinates
- 52.46592, -8.70771
- SMR number
- LI038-044----
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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)
- 1883 · Ireland 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In pasture, 300m NW of a moated site (LI038-171----). Depicted on the 1840 ed. Si 6-inch map as a circular-shaped area enclosed by a bank, intersected at S by a post-1700 field boundary running NW-SE. Shown on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as sub-circular shaped area (diam. c. 30m) enclosed by a bank from N-SE and SSE-S-W-NW, incorporated into a field boundary from SE-S. Cropmark of levelled monument visible on OSi orthophotograph taken between 2005-12 and on Google Earth orthoimage dated 29/03/2012.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages
Compiled by: Fiona Rooney
Date of upload: 20 April 2021
Nearby in the register
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.