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Moated site

Shanballyduff (Dangandargan Par.), County Tipperary South, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Moated site, Shanballyduff (Dangandargan Par.), 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
Shanballyduff (Dangandargan Par.)
County
Tipperary South
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Hachured
Coordinates
52.48349, -7.90336
SMR number
TS068-111----

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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 pasture. Rectangular area (dims. c. 27m N-S; c. 26m E-W) defined by levelled scarp (Wth c. 3m; ext. H c. 0.5m); the E bank (int. Wth c. 6m; int. H c. 0.95m; ext. H c. 1.7m) falling steeply to E-side into depression/quarry. Scarp very slight on S-side (Wth c. 4m; H c. 0.4m). Interior grass covered and slightly undulating. Not shown on 1st ed. OS 6-inch map. Sub-rectangular depression (dims. along base c. 25m N-S; c. 26m E-W) defined by well formed and steep sides falling to base (S-side: Wth c. 5.9m; H c. 1.7m; N-side: Wth c. 6m; H c. 1.5m) abuts moated site to E. Ringfort (TS068-028----) located c. 800m to SW.

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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