Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - ditch barrow
Mooresfort, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Mooresfort
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.45076, -8.28564
- SMR number
- TS066-148001-
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 pasture, on top of low rise. Good views across estate to W-N-E. Circular area (dims. 5.8m N-S; 5.4m E-W) defined by very shallow fosse (Wth 2.5m; D 0.1m). Interior generally level in centre and falling gently to fosse around its perimeter. Interior and exterior ground level same. Identified on an aerial photograph (252/2).
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.