Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
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
- 52.51523, -7.62594
- SMR number
- TS062-155----
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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 a S-facing slope. An enclosure (TS062-105----) is located c. 120m to the S and a standing stone (TS062-154---) lies c. 90m to SSE respectively. A circular area (dims. 23m E-W; 22m N-S) defined by a bank (overall Wth 4.55m; Wth at top 1.8m; int. H 0.15m; ext. H 0.43m) with an entrance (overall Wth 5m; basal Wth 2m) at W. The interior slopes to the S. There is a hut site (TS062-155001-) abutting the interior of the bank at WNW.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.