Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Knockmore, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockmore
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1924)
- Coordinates
- 52.43843, -8.65493
- SMR number
- LI039-059----
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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, on S bank of stream. Oval area (15.3m N-S; 19.2m E-W) defined by scarped edge (H 1.35m; Wth 2m) N->S and enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.45m; ext. H 1.35m) S->N. Gap in bank (Wth 1.75) at WNW, and numerous paths have been worn across scarp by cattle. Perimeter partially covered by overgrowth but otherwise interior is level, dry and under pasture.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- House - 18th/19th centuryunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.