Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cliff-edge fort
Springmount (relickmurray & Athassel Par.), County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Springmount (relickmurray & Athassel Par.)
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.50756, -7.98897
- SMR number
- TS060-074----
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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 ungrazed and overgrown margin of improved pasture, within SW angle of confluence of the Multeen river to N the River Suir to E. Segmental area (dims. 17m E-W; 8m N-S) defined by scarp E-W obscured by dense overgrowth and steep scarp (Wth 4m; H 1.4m) on straight side to N. Interior level and has mature beech within. Fisherman's pathway around exterior of monument, on river bank to N and E.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Cliff-edge fortunder 1 mi
- Enclosure - large enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.