Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Moated site
Duntryleague, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Duntryleague
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.40945, -8.34314
- SMR number
- LI049-254----
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 reclaimed pasture 150m SW of the townland boundary with Ballynamona. Moated site (LI049-066----) lies 100m to S. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified as a rectangular cropmark during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/5000, 78) taken 03/11/1984 on the Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh West-Limerick gas pipeline. Visible as a rectangular cropmark (dims. c. 180m N-S x 100m E-W) on Google Earth orthoimage dated 14/09/2019. No surface remains visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 21/06/2021.
See attached Bórd Gáis Éireann aerial photo and Google Earth orthoimages.
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 7 October 2021
Nearby in the register
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.