Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Rathcool, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Rathcool
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.48634, -7.71940
- SMR number
- TS062-119----
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
On gentle W-facing slope on a N-S ridge with Clashawley river valley to E, in pasture. The enclosure had been levelled when visited by Cahill (1982). Not visible at ground level. Only the N quadrant is depicted on the 1903-04 OS 6-inch map.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
References
Cahill, M. 1982 The archaeology of the Barony of Middlethird, Co. Tipperary. Unpublished M. A. thesis.
Nearby in the register
- House - 17th centuryunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Castle - motteunder 1 mi
- Graveslabunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.