Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Aughvallydeag, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Aughvallydeag
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.66289, -8.07989
- SMR number
- TS039-029----
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
On a poorly drained E-facing slope of rising ground in an upland area with good views from the N-E-S. This monument, identified from an aerial photograph (GSI, R. 360/59; 16/04/74), was heavily overgrown with reeds at the time of inspection. The monument consists of a low sunken circular area (diam. 11.5m; ext. D 0.1m) with traces of a second bank (Wth 2m; ext. H 0.3m) only visible at the SE.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.