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Ballygrennan (coshma By., Bruff Ed), County Limerick, Ireland

The record

Townland
Ballygrennan (coshma By., Bruff Ed)
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.46618, -8.55881
SMR number
LI039-047----

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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 reclaimed pasture, immediately E of townland boundaries with Ballinlee and Ballinlee North, an enclosure (LI039-045----) lies 100m to N. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Possible site (Site No. 039141) identified as a series of linear cropmarks in a large field during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/50000 2543) taken 03/11/1984 on the Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh West-Limerick gas pipeline. No surface remains visible of possible field system on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 and on Google Earth orthoimage dated 20/09/2020.

See attached aerial photograph from Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh West-Limerick gas pipeline (BGE 1/50000 2543).

Compiled by: Fiona Rooney

Date of upload: 7 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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