Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Gorteenrainee,Springfield (Kilcooly Par.), County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Gorteenrainee,Springfield (Kilcooly Par.)
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.65529, -7.56310
- SMR number
- TS049-006----
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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 flat grassland with stream immediately to S with good views in all directions and nearby enclosure (TS049-007----) 300m to S. Barely visible remains of a circular enclosure which has been levelled and is only visible as a filled in fosse (Wth 1.4m; ext. D 0.1m) enclosing a circular area (diam. 34m NW-SE; 35m N-S). No other features visible, monument was probably levelled when field was reclaimed and re-seeded.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.