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Barrow - ditch barrow

Knockainy West, County Limerick, Ireland

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Townland
Knockainy West
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.47054, -8.48254
SMR number
LI040-302----

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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, 110m E of townland boundary with Baggotstown East. A possible ditch-barrow (LI040-190----) lies 35m to the W. Outline of ditch-barrow (diam. c. 4m) visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 25/03/2017.

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Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien

Date of upload: 23 June 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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