Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Ballagh (Templeneiry Par.), County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballagh (Templeneiry Par.)
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Legaun
- Coordinates
- 52.44103, -8.09981
- SMR number
- TS067-074----
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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)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In pasture, on gentle S-facing slope, to W of avenue to Aherlow Castle. Excellent views E-S-W, particularly of Galtee Mountains to the S. Single upright conglomerate stone (0.5m x 0.15-035m; H 1.05m), sub-triangular in plan with the long-axis c. E-W. It leans slightly to the W. The E face is generally smooth, the W and N faces are slightly rougher. An enclosure, 'Ballagh Fort' (TS067-074---) is c. 85m to the NW.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosure - large enclosureunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.