Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballygrennan (connello Upper By.), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballygrennan (connello Upper By.)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.45045, -8.79179
- SMR number
- LI038-163----
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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, 260m N of townland boundary with Ballyguileataggle. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Monument visible as circular enclosure on aerial photograph (ASIAP ) taken 04/03/2006. Levelled monument visible in NE corner of field as the cropmark of circular-shaped area (diam. c. 21m) intersected at N by a post-1700 field boundary running E-W on OSi orthophotograph taken between 2005-12 and on Google Earth orthoimage dated 28/06/2018.
See attached Archaeological Survey of Ireland aerial photograph (ASIAP ) taken 04/03/2006 and Google Earth orthoimage.
Compiled by: Fiona Rooney
Date of upload: 19 April 2021
References
ASIAP - Archaeological Survey of Ireland Aerial Photographs (c. 1996 - c. 2010).
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.