Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - unclassified
Ballyfauskeen (coshlea By., Cullane Ed), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyfauskeen (coshlea By., Cullane Ed)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.36812, -8.31274
- SMR number
- LI049-189001-
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 wet pasture, immediately E of a stream that marks the townland boundary with Curraghturk. Possible barrow (LI049-189002-) lies 40m to the NE. Not depicted on historic OSi maps. Identified as a possible ring-barrow on Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh West-Limerick gas pipeline aerial photographs (BGE 1/5000; 2610, No. 322) taken 03/11/1984. No surface remains visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 or on Google Earth orthoimages.
See attached BGE aerial photographs and Google Earth orthoimages.
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 19 October 2021
Nearby in the register
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.