Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Clonpet, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clonpet
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.46147, -8.18616
- SMR number
- TS067-027----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
In pasture, on a gentle S-facing slope. Circular enclosure (dims. c. 29m N-S; c. 27m E-W) defined by earthen bank (Wth 7.25m; int. H 0.6m; ext. H 1.75m) reducing to scarp at W, where it has been damaged. Numerous mature trees atop bank and scarp. Interior slopes downwards gently to S and is covered in disused metal scrap and overgrowth. Farm road flanks W side of monument.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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