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Ringfort - rath

Shanballyduff (Dangandargan Par.), County Tipperary South, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Ringfort - rath, Shanballyduff (Dangandargan Par.), County Tipperary South, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Shanballyduff (Dangandargan Par.)
County
Tipperary South
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Rathbane
Latest-edition OS map
Rathbane
Coordinates
52.48084, -7.91404
SMR number
TS068-028----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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. Remains of modified circular area (dims. c. 37m N-S; c. 36m E-W) defined by remains of quarried scarp (Wth c. 6.7m; H c. 2.1m). Interior quarried and difficult to determine what is original monument and what is upcast from quarrying activities. 'Rathbane' on first ed. and latest ed. OS 6-inch maps and enclosed by field boundary.

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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