Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - ditch barrow
Lissobihane, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lissobihane
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.46124, -8.30153
- SMR number
- TS066-041002-
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 rough pasture deeply poached by cattle, on a gentle NW-facing slope. Circular area (dims. 4.25m N-S; 4.75m E-W) defined by scarp (Wth 0.75m; H 0.1m). Fosse (Wth 1.9m; D 0.1m) traceable NW-N-NE. Remains of former field boundary (long-axis NW-SE) flanked by shallow drain on either side is located to immediate NE of monument. Identified as an earthwork on an aerial photograph (OS 2397/6 and 2348 mono).
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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