Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - ring-barrow
Lattin West, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lattin West
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.46160, -8.27907
- SMR number
- TS066-050001-
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 pasture, on a low rise. Circular area (dims. 5m N-S; 4.6m E-W) defined by fosse (Wth 1.4m; D 0.1m) which is best preserved NW-E-S-W-WNW; in-filled at WNW-NW. Possible remains of levelled external bank (Wth 4.4m; int. H 0.1m; ext. H 0.15m) SSW-NW and NE-E-S. Monument disturbed by linear drain (long-axis E-W) across N-sector. Identified as one of a pair of conjoined ring-barrows on an aerial photograph (OS 2396). Ring-barrow (TS066-050003-) conjoined to SW.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.