Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
Dogstown (dogstown Par.), County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Dogstown (dogstown Par.)
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.46289, -7.91584
- SMR number
- TS068-066002-
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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, to E, S and W of enclosure (TS068-066001-). No visible surface trace. Visible as upstanding earthworks on aerial photograph (CUCAP July 1966, AOZ 89) and as cropmarks by 1970 on aerial photograph (CUCAP July 1970, BDR 95) consisting of a square enclosure, a rectangular enclosure, a roughly D-shaped earthwork, a linear cropmark extending (long-axis E-W; L c. 75m) from SW of enclosure (TS068-066001-), a linear cropmark (L c. 77m) extending on same alignment from SE side of enclosure and a third linear cropmark (long-axis N-S; L c. 75m) located c. 50m to S of enclosure. Two enclosures (TS068-066003- and TS068-066004-) are located c. 170m and c. 190 to the N and NE respectively.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.