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Barrow - ditch barrow

Milltown (coshma By.), County Limerick, Ireland

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Townland
Milltown (coshma By.)
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.46918, -8.52176
SMR number
LI040-182----

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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, 40m S of Morningstar River, Milltown House lies 40m to the S. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 43; AP 5/2069) as a ring-barrow. Monument visible as a circular cropmark (diam. c. 5m) on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimage dated 20/09/2020.

See attached Bruff aerial photograph marked 43 and Google Earth orthoimages.

Compiled by: Fiona Rooney

Date of upload: 28 May 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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