Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burnt mound
Drummin, County Tipperary North, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Drummin
- County
- Tipperary North
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.87142, -8.20905
- SMR number
- TN020-159----
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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 reclaimed grassland. Outline of low circular-shaped mound (approx. diam. 10m) visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-13. Visible as a grove of trees on OSi Historic 25-inch map and as a low rise with tree planted on top on 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. Possibly an archaeological mound which was reuse as a tree-plantation in the post-1700 period.
Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien
Date of upload: 25 January 2020
Nearby in the register
- Burialunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.