Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Knockkelly, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockkelly
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.49111, -7.67210
- SMR number
- TS062-129----
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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 steep W-facing slope which falls to the Clashawley river valley. Slope is terraced with a limestone face exposed towards the top of the slope. Monument was located on a lower terrace which is heavily overgrown with scrub. Monument is depicted on the 1903-04 OS 6-inch map as a roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) with E-W field boundaries running into the N and S quadrants. Enclosure has been levelled and is not visible at ground level.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Bawnunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.