Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Curraheen (peppardstown Par.), County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Curraheen (peppardstown Par.)
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.51440, -7.62561
- SMR number
- TS062-154----
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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, in a gentle hollow (diam. c. 2.5m), on a S-facing slope. Enclosures (TS062-105---- and TS062-155----) are located c. 30m to SSW and c. 90m to NNW respectively. A limestone standing stone (0.35m x 0.25m; H 1.35m) rectangular in plan and orientated NW-SE. The stone leans gently to the SW. There is evidence of cattle wear on the angles of the stone and lichens are growing on its surface.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.