Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - medieval
Kilbragh (railstown Par.), County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilbragh (railstown Par.)
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.48765, -7.80261
- SMR number
- TS061-126004-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 undulating terrain on top of a low ridge within Railstown medieval settlement (TS061-126----), 12m W of the pond. A rectangular building (dims. 5.2m N-S; 10.4m E-W), aligned E-W, with an entrance (Wth 1.2m) on the E side. It is defined by an earthen bank with stone protruding (int. H 0.55m; ext. H 0.42m; Wth at top 1.1m; overall Wth 2.1m). A house (TS061-126003-) is located 15m to the N and another (TS061-126005-) lies 27.5m to the S.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 18 July 2012
Nearby in the register
- House - medievalunder 1 mi
- House - medievalunder 1 mi
- Settlement deserted - medievalunder 1 mi
- Buildingunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.