Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballyvada, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyvada
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.46500, -7.98135
- SMR number
- TS068-047----
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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 pasture, on low rise of undulating land. Circular area (dims. 29m N-S; 30m E-W) defined by earthen bank (Wth 6m; int. H 0.6m; ext. H 1.5m) E-S-NNW and scarp NNW-N-E. Mature thorn trees all around bank and scarp. Gap (Wth 1.8m) in bank at ESE may be possible entrance. External fosse (Wth 6.15m; D 0.5m) E-S-W is in-filled with field clearance stones and organic debris in places. Interior tends downslope to N and has small mound of stones in W half, which support large rectangular block of concrete marking early 20th century burial place of 'O'Malley Baby.' Enclosure (TS068-048001-) and earthwork (TS068-048002-) are c. 175m and c. 125m to S respectively.
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.