Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballynahinch (ballygriffin Par.), County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballynahinch (ballygriffin Par.)
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.54010, -7.95035
- SMR number
- TS060-022----
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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 pasture, on an elevated area of ground. Circular area (diam. 26m) defined by bank SE-SW and at WNW and scarp (Wth 2.7m; H 0.7m) NNW-SE and SW-W. Entrance gap (Wth 5m) at NW and breach (Wth 3m) at ENE. Fosse (overall Wth 7.05m; basal Wth 2.85m; D 0.15m) N-SE is densely overgrown NE-SE with nettles and briars NE-SE. Interior is grass covered and has a short linear bank (long axis ENE-WSW; L 10m; H 0.15m) and parallel depression extending westwards from breach at ENE. Field boundary (long axis N-S) to W, removed. Farmyard to NNW.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ditch barrowunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ditch barrowunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.