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Barrow - unclassified

Ballinlee North, County Limerick, Ireland

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Townland
Ballinlee North
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.46639, -8.56438
SMR number
LI039-044003-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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, 208m W of townland with Ballygreenan. One of a cluster of 3 barrows (LI039-044001/002-; LI039-044004/007-). Not marked on OSi historic maps. Possible site (Site No. 039137) identified during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/50000 2544) taken 03/11/1984 on the Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh-Limerick gas pipeline. No surface remains visible on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12. Trace of cropmark of small circular-shaped earthwork visible on Google earth orthoimage dated 05/04/2006.

See attached aerial photograph from Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh-Limerick gas pipeline (BGE 1/50000 2544) and Google Earth orthoimage dated 25/04/2006.

Compiled by: Fiona Rooney

Date of upload: 6 April 2021

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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