Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Moated site
Darranstown, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Darranstown
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.39840, -8.46626
- SMR number
- LI048-115----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In reclaimed grassland with stream 75m to E. Cropmark of square-shaped area (approx. dims. 40m N-S x 39m E-W) defined by a scarp and fosse visible on Digital Globe orthophoto taken 2011-13 and earlier OSi orthoimages. Cropmark of earthwork visible on Google Earth orthoimages taken 14/09/2019 and 19/03/2015.
See attached Google Earth orthophotos taken 14/09/2019 and 19/03/2015
Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien
Date of upload: 2 June 2020
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.