Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
Ballinamona (horeabbey Par.), County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballinamona (horeabbey Par.)
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.52092, -7.93067
- SMR number
- TS060-064002-
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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 improved pasture, on a N-facing slope. Adjoining SE-corner, within ecclesiastical enclosure (TS060-064001-). Small enclosed L-shaped area (dims. 18m N-S; 16m E-W; short return to E: 12m E-W; 11m N-S) defined by low bank (overall Wth 3.35m; Wth at top 1.5m; int. H 0.2m; H 0.15m) to W and N. Linear earthwork (long-axis E-W) defined as a bank (L 26m; H 0.15m at N and S) extends from bank of ecclesiastical enclosure (TS060-064001-) at WNW. Second similar earthwork (long-axis E-W) defined as a bank (L 14m; int. H 0.2m; H 0.15m) extends from SSW of same and is reduced to scarp (L 22m) at W extent. Corresponding linear features are depicted on the 1840 OS 6-inch map and may represent field boundaries.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.