Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Bullockpark,stephenstown, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Bullockpark,stephenstown
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.48095, -7.81763
- SMR number
- TS069-013----
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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, abutting field boundary to S. Circular area (diam. 31m) defined by low earthen bank (Wth 7.3m; int. H 0.35m; ext. H 0.75m), reduced to scarp NW-N-NE. External fosse (basal Wth 1.5m; top Wth 7.2m; D 0.45m) visible, except where waterlogged NW-N-ESE. Interior has slight tilt downslope to NNE. Field boundary respects monument ESE-S-SW. Ringfort (TS069-014----) is c. 140m to ENE.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Castle - ringwork and baileyunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.