Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballinlina, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballinlina
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Cloghportagh fort
- Latest-edition OS map
- Cloghportagh Fort
- Coordinates
- 52.50618, -8.01544
- SMR number
- TS060-068----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In pasture, on a W-facing slope. Circular area (dims. 34m NE-SW; 32m NW-SE) defined by low bank (overall Wth 9.1m; Wth at top 3.3m; int. H 0.2m; ext. H 0.55m) which is reduced to scarp (Wth 1.5m; H 0.4m) SSE-SSW. Gap (Wth 6m) at NNE. Fosse (overall Wth 4.15-7.95m; basal Wth 1.25-2.9m; D 0.15-0.4m). Outer bank (overall Wth 4.55m; Wth at top 1m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 0.15m) NE-WSW is best defined NE-SE and is breached (Wth 7m) at ESE. Interior has a slightly uneven surface and contains building (TS060-6NEW) within WSW-sector. Field boundaries to W and N removed.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Buildingunder 1 mi
- Crossunder 1 mi
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.