Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - unclassified
Baggotstown West, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Baggotstown West
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.45979, -8.50003
- SMR number
- LI040-196----
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, 135m W of townland boundary with Baggotstown East. Identified as a small circular cropmark of a possible ring-barrow by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 87; AP 5/2106). No surface remains visible on the Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages.
See attached Bruff survey image showing cropmark labelled Bruff 87 and Google Earth orthoimage.
Compiled by: Fiona Rooney
Date of upload: 24 June 2021
Nearby in the register
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Water mill - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Water mill - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.