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Ballynagleragh,toor (bruis Par.), County Tipperary South, Ireland

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Townland
Ballynagleragh,toor (bruis Par.)
County
Tipperary South
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.45913, -8.24663
SMR number
TS066-058----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 wet pasture, on a slightly raised area; lots of drainage channels evident. Sub-rectangular area (dims. 23m NW-SE; 18m NE-SW) defined by scarp (Wth 1.25m; H 0.5m), which is less defined NE-E. Fosse (overall Wth 4.6m; basal Wth 2m; D 0.35m) NW-E-S is choked with grass and occasional rushes. Drainage channel (long-axis ENE-WSW) enters fosse at ESE. Interior has a gentle E-facing slope with an uneven surface. Monument truncated by drainage ditch (Wth 2m) and townland boundary (double ditch) across WSW-sector.

Compiled by: Jean Farrelly

Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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