Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Moated site
Ballyfauskeen (coshlea By., Cullane Ed), County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyfauskeen (coshlea By., Cullane Ed)
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.35041, -8.30387
- SMR number
- LI057-007----
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 pasture 265m SW of the River Aherlow that marks the townland boundary with Anglesborough. Not depicted on the historic OSi maps. Identified as a rectangular enclosure (dims. c. 22m NW-SE x 23m NW-SE) on Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh West-Limerick gas pipeline aerial photographs (Strip map 3, site 3/2) taken 03/11/1984. Cropmark of levelled earthwork visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 28/06/2018.
See attached Bórd Gáis Éireann gas pipeline aerial image and Google Earth orthoimages.
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 12 November 2021
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.