Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
Abbeyfeale East, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Abbeyfeale East
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.36358, -9.28738
- SMR number
- LI042-017----
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 pasture with mound (LI042-015----) 110m to W. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified as a possible enclosure by ASI from examination of Google Earth orthoimages. The monument is clearly visible as a roughly circular-shaped cropmark (diam. c. 11m) on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-2013 and on Google Earth orthoimage dated 27/03/2012. No surface remains visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 24/03/2017.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages.
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 5 August 2021
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.