Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Banemore (Glenquin By.), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Banemore (Glenquin By.)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1842)
- Coordinates
- 52.33045, -9.00337
- SMR number
- LI053-023----
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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)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Ireland 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In pasture, on a NE-facing slope. Enclosure depicted as embanked circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) on 1841 OS 6-inch map has been levelled. Only visible surface trace of enclosing element is arc of depression (D c. 0.4m; Wth 10.5m) ESE-WNW which terminates on both ends at field boundary, defining roughly D-shaped area (9m NNE-SSW; 10m WNW-ESE). Area on N side of field boundary in noticably uneven but no discernable trace of enclosure evident.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Cliff-edge fortunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.