Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
George'S Land,Killistafford, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- George'S Land,Killistafford
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.52272, -7.84799
- SMR number
- TS061-036----
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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)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
In improved, level pasture. Sub-oval area (dims. 75m NE-SW; 62m NW-SE) defined by steep scarp (Wth 1.2m; H 1.75m) SE-ENE and remains of levelled scarp (Wth 1.65m; H 0.1m) ENE-SE. Possible fosse re-cut as land drain (overall Wth 5.2m; basal Wth 2m; D 1.3m) SE-ENE, is shallower W-SSW. Drain filled with mature beech hedge. Interior has a gentle SW-facing slope. Identified by air corps as a sub-oval anomaly on an aerial photography (V. 312/3849).
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Burnt pitunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.