Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Quarry
Scoul, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Scoul
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Partially hachured (1924)
- Coordinates
- 52.43681, -8.57294
- SMR number
- LI039-087----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In pasture 190m W of the townland boundary with Ballyania. Enclosure (LI039-085----) lies 180m to NW. Not depicted on 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. Shown on the 1893 OS 25-inch map as an irregular-shaped depression or quarry face located immediately N of a farm track running E-W. No surface remains visible on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 or on Google Earth orthoimages. Non-antiquity associated with quarrying activity for adjacent farm track.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 30 April 2021
Nearby in the register
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.