Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burial ground
Knockagh (drom Par.), County Tipperary North, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockagh (drom Par.)
- County
- Tipperary North
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.77099, -7.87865
- SMR number
- TN035-003001-
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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 low rise of ground in undulating countryside with a possible standing stone (TN035-003002) to the W. A raised semicircular area (dims. 45m SSW-NNE; 11m E-W) enclosed by an earth and stone bank reduced to a scarp (H 1-1.7m) with a modern road intersecting the site at W on a N-S axis. Depicted as a 'Grave Yard site of' on the 1st ed. OS 6-inch map.
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
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.