Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burnt mound
Killoran (moyne Par.), County Tipperary North, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killoran (moyne Par.)
- County
- Tipperary North
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.75306, -7.70128
- SMR number
- TN036-050014-
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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 shallow sloping ground at the S margin of reclaimed bog with nearby burnt mounds (TN036-050015/016) lie 60m and 100m to the E and W respectively. The site consisted of a large spread of fire-cracked stone and charcoal identified in the section of a 2m wide machine-cut trench. (Stevens 2000, 197).
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien.
Date of upload: 22 September 2008
Nearby in the register
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Burnt pitunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.