Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballyslatteen, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyslatteen
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.45299, -7.98551
- SMR number
- TS068-072----
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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 very poorly drained pasture c. 120m NE of river Suir. Circular area (dims. c. 18m N-S; c. 20m E-W) defined by remains of low earthen bank (Wth c. 6.6m; int. H c. 0.25m; ext. H 1.0m) SE-S-SW and slight trace of levelled bank/scarp SW-W-N-E-SE. Possible trace of exterior fosse (Wth c. 6.6m; D c. 0.2m) SE-S-SW and infilled fosse SW-W-N-E-SE. Defined on 1st ed. OS 6-inch map as circular enclosure (dims. c. N-S; c. E-W). Enclosure (TS068-071----) located c. 750m NW and enclosure (TS068-073----) located c. 600m to ESE.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.