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Barrow - unclassified

Spittle (coshlea By., Ballylanders Ed), County Limerick, Ireland

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Townland
Spittle (coshlea By., Ballylanders Ed)
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.37446, -8.32518
SMR number
LI049-245----

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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, 350m E of townland boundary with Ballylanders, 120m S of Coolcormick House and 20m S of a local road. Earthwork (LI049-172----) lies 165m to the SE. Not depicted on historic OSi maps. Identified as a possible barrow on Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh West-Limerick gas pipeline aerial photographs (BGE 1/5000; 2609, No. 372) 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 photograph and Google Earth orthoimages.

Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick

Date of upload: 8 October 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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