Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
Kilbreedy (coshma By., Rockhill Ed), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilbreedy (coshma By., Rockhill Ed)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated (1923)
- Coordinates
- 52.44302, -8.70646
- SMR number
- LI038-099----
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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 tillage. D-shaped area (7.5m N-S; 4.5m E-W) defined S->N by steeply-scarped edge (H 1.45m) but truncated on W side by N-S field fence. Known locally as "The Fort".
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.