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Earthwork in Cromwell

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In pasture on SE slope of Cromwell Hill. Earthwork (LI033-070----) lies 60m to NW and earthworks (LI033-079001/002-) 20m to SE and 20m to S respectively. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified by Sarah McCutcheon, executive archaeologist, Limerick City and County Council in 2016 as a possible enclosure. Monument is visible as a sunken D-shaped area (dims. c. 8m N-S; 20m E-W) immediately S of a field boundary on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12. Faint trace of circular cropmark, extending N at the rear of a modern dwelling is visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 18/11/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimage Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 22 April 2021

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