Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballinamona (oughterleague Par.), County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballinamona (oughterleague Par.)
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.52771, -7.99391
- SMR number
- TS060-045----
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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 poorly drained, generally level pasture. Circular area (diam. 19m) defined by remains of poorly preserved scarp (Wth 0.75m; H 0.5m) which has been levelled out around E-arc. Remains of fosse (overall Wth 3.9m; basal Wth 2.45m; D 0.18-0.28m) seen SE-WNW and obscured by briars and vegetation WNW-NE. Fosse backfilled around E-arc. Possible levelled remains of outer bank (overall Wth 10.2m; Wth at top 6m; int. H 0.18m; ext. H 0.35m) intermittent ESE-NE. Interior is sloping down gently to E and is partially obscured by growth. Enclosure (TS060-134----) is 34m to E.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
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- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.