Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Lisduane, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lisduane
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Partially indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Partyially hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.44356, -8.76153
- SMR number
- LI038-164----
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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 rough pasture on N-facing slope, 310m SW of townland boundary with Grannagh and 400m SE of Lisduane House. A ringfort (LI038-068----) lies 317m to the NE. Possible traces of a an enclosure shown standing in the S quadrant of an L-shaped woodland plantation on 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. Partially depicted as an L-shaped scarp on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map in the S quadrant f a field. Possible levelled monument visible on aerial photograph (ASIAP ) taken 18/09/2005. Possible levelled enclosure visible as a sub-circular shaped area defined by overgrown fosse and trees, with gap at SW on OSi orthophotograph taken between 2005-2012 and on Google Earth orthoimage dated 28/06/2018.
See attached Archaeological Survey of Ireland aerial photograph (ASIAP ) taken 18/09/2005 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
- Buildingunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.