Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - ditch barrow
Killeen (coshlea By., Ballylanders Ed), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killeen (coshlea By., Ballylanders Ed)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.38979, -8.34884
- SMR number
- LI049-268----
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 W of the Ahatemple Stream. Enclosure (LI049-116----) lies 145m to NW. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. The monument is visible as a circular-shaped cropmark on oblique aerial photograph (ASIAP (341) 14) dated 05-01-2003 and on Google Earth orthoimages. Outline of ditch-barrow clearly visible on Digital Globe orthoimage takane between 2011-13.
See oblique aerial photograph (ASIAP (341) 14) and Google Earth orthoimages.
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 5 October 2021
References
ASIAP - Archaeological Survey of Ireland Aerial Photographs (c. 1996 - c. 2010).
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.