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Bullaun stone

Turraheen Lower, County Tipperary South, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Bullaun stone, Turraheen Lower, County Tipperary South, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Turraheen Lower
County
Tipperary South
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.64848, -8.01633
SMR number
TS046-002004-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

On top of a natural hillock on a N-facing slope of rising ground in an upland area overlooking the Turraheen river valley to the N. A possible bullaun stone or stoup (bowl dims. 0.1m x 0.25m x 0.25m; stone dims. 0.34m x 0.3m x 0.15m) sits on the W end of the S wall-footings of a church (TS046-002001-).
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly

Date of upload: 26 August 2011

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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