Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Kilbragh (railstown Par.), County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilbragh (railstown Par.)
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.48766, -7.79192
- SMR number
- TS061-127----
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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 pasture, on a W-facing, gently undulating slope. Oval area (dims. 36m N-S; 32m E-W) defined by broad bank (overall Wth 12.8m; Wth at top 9m; int. H 0.2m; ext. H 0.15m) best preserved SW-ESE. Fosse (overall Wth 5.05 m; basal Wth 1.75m; D 0.2m) NW-E. Possible traces of an outer bank at NW. Interior has a W-facing slope and an uneven surface. Possible remains of an oval house site (dims. 12m N-S; 8m E-W) within NE-sector.
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.