Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Harding Grove, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Harding Grove
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1923)
- Coordinates
- 52.45255, -8.70380
- SMR number
- LI038-101----
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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. Circular area (28.4m N-S; 27.8m E-W) enclosed by earthen banks (int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.5m), with external fosse (Wth c. 6m) and second concentric external bank (int. H 0.4m; ext. H 0.8m) which is exceptionally wide and flat-topper (Wth c. 9m). External face of external bank truncated by farm trackway W->NW. Break in internal bank at SSE (Wth 3m); external bank becomes indistinct NW->N. Level interior. Entire site under pasture.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.