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Enclosure - large enclosure

Tinamuck East, County Offaly, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Enclosure - large enclosure, Tinamuck East, County Offaly, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Tinamuck East
County
Offaly
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Partially outlined
Latest-edition OS map
Partially outlined
Coordinates
53.35050, -7.69611
SMR number
OF007-344----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

Outline of circular shaped area (approx. diam. 65m) defined by a fosse and intersected at W by a field boundary running N-S which curves around the enclosing element of the monument. This field boundary marks the townland boundary with Tinamuck South. Outline of monument is clearly visible on Digital Globe aerial photograph taken 20/03/2018.

See attached image of Google Earth photograph taken 20/03/2018

Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Ed O'Donovan

Date of upload: 09 April 2019

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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