Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Road - hollow-way
Crohane Lower, County Tipperary South, Ireland
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-
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
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
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 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.