Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - ring-barrow
Ballyholahan West, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyholahan West
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.44465, -8.38461
- SMR number
- TS065-024006-
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
In gently undulating low-lying wet pasture with a ring-barrow (TS065-024004-) located 40m to the NW and others nearby. Identified during field inspection. Circular area (diam. 4m) enclosed by a scarped edge (Wth 0.6m; H 0.1m) with a shallow fosse (Wth at base 0.6m) and a barely visible external earthen bank (overall Wth 1.6m; int. H 0.1m). The interior is level with the exception of the SSW edge which slopes very slightly facing SW. The interior is dry and clear of overgrowth.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 14 May 2014
Nearby in the register
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.