Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Ballinree (St. Patricksrock Par.), County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballinree (St. Patricksrock Par.)
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.49441, -7.91229
- SMR number
- TS060-110----
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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 elevated area of tillage. Circular area (diam c. 30m) defined by scarp (Wth 3m; H 1.3m) where seen NNE-E is otherwise obscured by dense whitethorn thickets. Fosse (overall Wth 6.55m; basal Wth 1.8m; D 0.85m) where seen NNE-E. Outer bank (overall Wth 5.5m; Wth at top 1m; int. H 0.85m; ext. H 1.1m) only seen NNE-E. Interior appears level and has dense growth of whitethorn. Monument appears to survive as depicted on latest edition OS 6-inch map and is enclosed by an earthen field boundary (overall Wth 3.1m; int. H 0.95m; ext. H 0.85m).
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.