Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Tinneel, County Laois, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tinneel
- County
- Laois
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.13424, -7.39220
- SMR number
- LA003-018----
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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
Polygonal shaped enclosure identified on aerial photograph (GSIAP N 205-06; 406-07; Swan 35BWN_00091_31). Polygonal shape of field boundary on S side of monument may represent part of the monument identified from aerial photographs. Slightly elevated site in generally low lying area. Nothing can be seen of this possible site from the ground except for a depression at the N side which may be part of the enclosure.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 17 December 2007
References
GSIAP - Geological Survey of Ireland Aerial Photographs (c. 1973). Geological Survey. Beggars Bush, Haddington Road, Dublin 4.
Nearby in the register
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Round towerunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.