Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Mortlestown (cooleagh Par.), County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Mortlestown (cooleagh Par.)
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.54280, -7.65802
- SMR number
- TS062-152----
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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 an E-facing slope. A ringfort (TS062-015----) is located c. 100m to the NW. Identified on an aerial photograph (ASIAP (379) 31, 32 10 May 2003) as a circular cropmark with a conjoined enclosure (TS062-153----) to E. It is not visible at ground level.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Designed landscape - tree-ringunder 1 mi
- House - medievalunder 1 mi
- House - medievalunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.