Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Stone circle
Bauraglanna, County Tipperary North, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Bauraglanna
- County
- Tipperary North
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Firbrega
- Coordinates
- 52.76143, -8.24055
- SMR number
- TN032-006----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 a N-facing slope of high ground overlooking a valley to the N with a nearby stream to the E in a mountainous area. A circular area (diam. 12.5m) enclosed by eleven orthostats ranging in height from 0.15m to 2m with several prostrate stones around the perimeter of the circle. A large, flat, recumbent stone lies in cente of circle. (Ó Nualláin 1987, 142-4)
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
- Megalithic structureunder 1 mi
- Megalithic structureunder 1 mi
- Quarry1 mi
- Ringfort - rath2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.