Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Linear earthwork
Lorrha, County Tipperary North, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lorrha
- County
- Tipperary North
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.09041, -8.11704
- SMR number
- TN004-045----
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
Linear earthworks that criss-cross the fields to the E and immediately outside the monastic enclosure (TN004-010011-) of Lorrha, not clear whether these earthworks are pre-1700 or whether they are drainage ditches of post-1700 date.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 08 August 2012
Nearby in the register
- Castle - motte and baileyunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Cross - High crossunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.