Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - ring-barrow
Duncummin, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Duncummin
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.48624, -8.36312
- SMR number
- TS057-016009-
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 level wet pasture on the NW side of a field system (TS057-016014-) with a ringfort (TS057-016001-) 8m to the NE and ring-barrow (TS057-016010-) 8m to the SSW with other ring-barrows nearby. Roughly circular area (dims. 5m N-S; 4m E-W) enclosed by an earthen scarp (Wth 0.6m; H 0.1-0.2m) with a shallow fosse (Wth at base 0.4) and slight traces of a barely visible external earthen bank (int. H 0.1-0.2m; overall Wth 0.8m). Interior is level and clear of overgrowth.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
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- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.