Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Boytonrath, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Boytonrath
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.46034, -7.94525
- SMR number
- TS068-060----
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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 level pasture. Slight visible surface trace of oval area (dims. C. 37m N-S; c. 46m E-W) defined by remains of a fosse (Wth c. 5m; D c. 0.15m) - very shallow WNW-N-E-S. Wet areas cover monument SW-WNW. Some surface water in fosse at N and NE. Located c. 300m to SW of Boytonrath castle (TS068-061002-) and enclosure (TS068-061001-).
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- House - 17th centuryunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.