Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Moated site
Boscabell, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Boscabell
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.52364, -7.85759
- SMR number
- TS061-027----
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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, generally level pasture. Trapezoidal area (dims. c. 35m E-W; c. 28m N-S) defined by remains of bank (overall Wth 5.4m; Wth at top 2.45m; int. H 0.35m; ext. H 1.25m) where seen intermittently to W (L 26m) N (L 32m) and E ( 22m). Fosse (overall Wth 6.45m; basal Wth 1.8m; D 0.6m) is waterlogged where seen intermittently. Monument obscured by dense overgrowth to S and interior is largely inaccessible. Field boundary (long axis N-S) terminates at NW-corner.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Habitation siteunder 1 mi
- Burnt pitunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Architectural featureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.