Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Rathkennan, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Rathkennan
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.63325, -7.90969
- SMR number
- TS046-066----
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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 W-facing slope of hill in undulating, hilly terrain, under tillage. A possible enclosure was identified as a roughly circular cropmark (diam. c. 35m) on an aerial photograph (ASIAP 20, 11.07.2005) but is not visible at ground level. Another possible enclosure (TS046-065----) was identified on the same aerial photgraph c. 60m downslope to the SW.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 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.