Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Munlusk, County Tipperary North, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Munlusk
- County
- Tipperary North
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.04185, -8.05854
- SMR number
- TN007-031----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on an E-W ridge in undulating countryside. A circular area (diam. 30.5m N-S) enclosed by a poorly preserved tree-lined earthen bank reduced to a scarp in places with a shallow external fosse. and. No entrance feature is visible although there are several modern gaps in the bank especially at W. The external face of the scarp at N has drystone wall-facing along its external face. Field clearance debris has been placed along the fosse at NW. Possible tree-ring.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.