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Windmill, County Tipperary South, Ireland

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Townland
Windmill
County
Tipperary South
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.50197, -7.89195
SMR number
TS061-167----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 an E-facing slope. Rock of Cashel clearly visible to N. Rectangular area (dims. 28m NNE-SSW; 24m WNW-ESE) defined by remains of levelled bank (overall Wth 4.95m; Wth at top 1.8m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 0.15m) which is best preserved to W (L 30m). Bank (overall Wth 6.05m; Wth at top 2.1m; int. H 0.1m; ext. H 0.3m) to S (L 21m) and N (L 23m) and scarp (Wth 4m; H 0.9m) to E (L 28m). Interior has an E-facing slope. Hilltop enclosure (TS061-072----) is abutting, c. 1.5m to W, leper hospital (TS061-073----) is c. 19m to N and a disused quarry is c. 14m to SSE.

Compiled by: Jean Farrelly

Date of upload: 20 November 2012

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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