Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballyfeerode, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyfeerode
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.32794, -8.38571
- SMR number
- LI057-075----
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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)
- 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Reported by Tom Fox, Teagasc, and inspected on 15th April 2011. Consists of curving bank (c. 50m N-S; c. 35m E-W), with very low profile though clearly evident, on east side of a field boundary that is also a townland boundary; no evident trace of enclosure on west side of boundary. The enclosure is crossed by an east-west field boundary in its northern third. The area is under pasture.
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Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.