Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Coolagorane Lower, County Tipperary North, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Coolagorane Lower
- County
- Tipperary North
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.95291, -8.14947
- SMR number
- TN010-067----
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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
Situated on flat pasture in undulating countryside with earthwork site (TN010-066----) 65m to the NW. Depicted as an antiquity on all editions of the OS 6-inch maps. Shown as a small circular enclosure with traces of an external fosse on the SE side on the revised 1901 ed. OS 25-inch map. Described as a tree-ring of no archaeological significance (OPW file, 1970) and levelled during a land improvement scheme in the 1970s. Not visible at ground level.
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: 10 January 2012
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.