Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Moated site
Ballyteige Upper, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyteige Upper
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Parknaravy Fort (1923)
- Coordinates
- 52.41955, -8.72446
- SMR number
- LI038-136----
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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 pasture overlooking valley to N, adjacent to 038-135--- which lies to the N. Rectangular area (40m N-S; 24.5m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.5m; ext. H 1.6m) with external fosse (D 1.6m). Both enclosing element and interior heavily overgrown. Known locally as "the Moat".
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
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.