Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - ditch barrow
Shronell (bruis Par.), County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Shronell (bruis Par.)
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.46362, -8.24500
- SMR number
- TS066-190001-
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 improved, undulating pasture, on a naturally elevated area defined by drainage water channels. Identified during field survey by Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly (2 February 2009). A farm trackway is depicted on the 2nd (1906) ed. OS 6-inch map c. 20m to the E. There are ditch barrows (TS066-190003- and TS066-190002-) c. 4m to the ENE and c. 8m to the NNE respectively and an enclosure (TS066-055----) is located c. 58m to the SW. A circular area (dims. 8m N-S; 8.5m E-W) defined by a fosse (Wth 2.7m; D 0.15m). The interior is grass covered and has a depression within centre.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of revised upload: 9 September 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.