Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballinlongig, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballinlongig
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1924)
- Coordinates
- 52.34689, -8.94143
- SMR number
- LI054-007----
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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 level pasture. Site depicted as embanked circular enclosure on 1841 OS 6-inch map and as small circular field on 1924 OS 6-inch map is roughly circular hollow (diam. c. 17m). Sides slope gradually towards centre which is c. 0.8m below external ground level. Field boundary curves to respect hollow NW->ENE.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.