Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
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Killary, County Tipperary North, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killary
- County
- Tipperary North
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.84378, -8.40248
- SMR number
- TN019-050----
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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
Situated on a SW-facing slope of poorly drained ground in an upland region overlooking Killary Glen. An irregular-shaped mound (Dims. 10m N-S; 7.5m E-W; H 0.5m) of burnt material with possible opening (Wth 2m; D 0.2m) facing E. An old stream bed approaches the possible opening from the E.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien.
Date of upload: 22 September 2008
Nearby in the register
- Mass-rockunder 1 mi
- Anomalous stone groupunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.