Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Grange (coshlea By.), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Grange (coshlea By.)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1927)
- Coordinates
- 52.43446, -8.39314
- SMR number
- LI041-014----
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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
Described by Doody (2008, 138) as a subrectangular ditched enclosure, c. 35m x 35m, possibly platformed'; the morphology of this enclosure indicates that it may be Bronze Age in date (ibid.).
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 11 November 2013
See attached ASI aerial photographs ASIAP – 368/1 and 2 on 10/05/2003.
References
ASIAP - Archaeological Survey of Ireland Aerial Photographs (c. 1996 - c. 2010).
Doody, M 2008 The Ballyhoura Hills Project, Discovery Programme Monograph No. 7. Wordwell. Bray.
Nearby in the register
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Barrow - bowl-barrowunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.