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Earthwork

Grange (coshlea By.), County Limerick, Ireland

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Townland
Grange (coshlea By.)
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Hachured (1927)
Coordinates
52.43309, -8.39591
SMR number
LI041-012----

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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 pasture immediately E of a watercourse. Enclosure (LI041-014----) lies 200m to NE. Depicted on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map as a raised circular-shaped area (diam. c. 20m) defined by a scarp with fosse from SW-W-N-E. Truncated at N by a field boundary running NE-SW, intersected at S by watercourse running NW-SE. Monument visible as a roughly circular-shaped earthwork standing in W corner of field on Google Earth orthoimage dated 14/09/19.

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Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick

Date of upload: 13 July 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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