Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
Ballygrennan (coshma By., Bruff Ed), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballygrennan (coshma By., Bruff Ed)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1927)
- Coordinates
- 52.42627, -8.53150
- SMR number
- LI040-092----
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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 reclaimed pasture immediately 40m S of a watercourse that marks the townland boundary with Baunnageeragh. Earthwork (LI040-054----) lies 175m to NE. Depicted as a raised circular-shaped platform (diam. c. 12m) on OSi 25-inch map. Faint trace of circular-shaped cropmark visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 14/09/2019.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages.
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 14 June 2021
Nearby in the register
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.