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Road - hollow-way

Crohane Lower, County Tipperary South, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Road - hollow-way, Crohane 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
Crohane Lower
County
Tipperary South
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Hachured
Coordinates
52.57205, -7.57425
SMR number
TS055-032002-

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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

In grassland on W facing slope of rising ground overlooking valley to W, higher ground to E, in upland area with ringfort (TS055-032001-) 50m to NW. Hollow-way consists of a linear sunken depression (L 70m; top Wth 10m; base Wth 4m; D 1.7m) running NE-SW and terminated at NE and SW by field boundaries. Not indicated on 1843 ed. OS 6-inch map and may represent the remains of a trackway of 19th-century date running NE-SW. Onb first ed. OS 6-inch map there is small farm building indicated in S corner of field containing ringfort, trackway may have given access from building to main road to NE.
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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