Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - unclassified
Knocklong East, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knocklong East
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.42274, -8.42707
- SMR number
- LI040-122----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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, a possible barrow (LI040-120----) and enclosure (LI040-124----) lie 30m to the W and 100m to the E respectively. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Identified as a circular feature on Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh West-Limerick gas pipeline aerial photographs (BGE 1/5000 2570, 2569) taken 03/11/1984. No surface remains visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-13 or on Google Earth orthoimages.
See attached BGE aerial photograph (No. 253) and Google earth orthoimages.
Compiled by: Fiona Rooney
Date of upload: 16 June 2021
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.