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Enclosure

Masterstown, County Tipperary South, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Enclosure, Masterstown, 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
Masterstown
County
Tipperary South
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.44104, -7.93475
SMR number
TS068-103002-

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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 level arable land, recently sown. Slight visible surface trace of oval area (dims. 40m N-S; c. 45m E-W) to S of linear feature (long-axis c. E-W) with slight curvature (part of field system TS068-103003-). Visible on aerial photographs (GSI S. 632 and S.660/59, 16.4.1974) as circular area of similar dimensions, adjoining field system (TS068-103003-) to N. Field boundaries shown on 1905 OS 6-inch map to S and E removed. Enclosure (TS068-096----) c. 130m to WSW, church (TS068-103----) c. 130m to N, enclosure (TS068-103001-) c. 50m to NW.

See attached photograph:
TS068-103002-_01 Satellite image (2021 Maxar Technologies, viewed May 2021)

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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