Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Excavation - miscellaneous
Cashel, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cashel
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.51788, -7.88709
- SMR number
- TS061-025057-
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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
An irregular, steep-sided pit (dims. 1.84m N-S; 0.93-1.15m E-W; D 1.22m) was revealed during an archaeological excavation at Bank Place in 2001 (Hurley and O'Donnell 2001, unpublished report). It was filled with some redeposited natural containing organic material such as straw, reeds and twigs, fish and animal bone and sherds of pottery of mid 13th to mid 14th century date (ibid.).
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 05 August 2014
References
Hurley, Maurice F. and O'Donnell, Mary G. 2001 Development at Bank Place, Cashel, Co. Tipperary: Testing & monitoring. Unpublished archaeological excavation report, National Monuments Service, Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Dublin.
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