Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
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Ballynamurragh North, County Tipperary North, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballynamurragh North
- County
- Tipperary North
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.91040, -8.16334
- SMR number
- TN015-105----
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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 in a flat, marshy field, c. 10m SW of a stream. A typical horseshoe-shaped mound (dims. 10.1m NE-SW; 8.1m NW-SE; H 0.52m) with a depression (diam. 4.3m x 1.4m; D 0.37m) at SW. Part of the mound is exposed revealing black sandy soil and some burnt stone.
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
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Bullaun stoneunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.