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Moated site

Dromline, County Tipperary South, Ireland

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Townland
Dromline
County
Tipperary South
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Hachured
Latest-edition OS map
Hachured
Coordinates
52.46582, -8.08562
SMR number
TS067-035----

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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 level pasture, in slight depression. Trapezoidal area (dims. c. 28m N-S; c. 26m E-W) with curved corners and defined by low, earthen bank on all sides (L c. 25m to N; L c. 28m to E; L c. 22m to S; L c. 24m to W) with mature trees in places. Bank (Wth 8.0m; int. H 1m; ext. H 1.3m) is flat topped and is evident on S and W sides and scarp on N and E. External fosse (Wth 6.2m; D 0.35m) visible on all sides. Interior level and covered by tall, slender trees. Slightly raised (H 0.2m) rectangular area (dims. c. 18m N-S; c. 16m E-W) adjoins monument to N; traces of an external fosse are evident to N and E side.

Compiled by: Jean Farrelly

Date of upload: 26 August 2011

Nearby in the register

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

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