Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Castle - ringwork and bailey
Bullockpark, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Bullockpark
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.47690, -7.82166
- SMR number
- TS069-019----
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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 pasture, on a gentle S facing slope. Raised earthen enclosure (dims. 23m N-S; 25m E-W) defined by earthen bank (Wth 9.95m; int H 0.8m; ext H 2.9m). Entrance (Wth 8.75m) at S. Intervening fosse (Wth 8.85m; D 1.35m) SSW-N-SSE. Outer bank (Wth 12.95; int H 2.15m; ext H 1.95) SSW-N-SSE and opens out into a bailey (dims. 24m N-S; 15m E-W) which is semi-circular in shape. Interior has slight tilt downslope to S. Monument deeply poached by horses. Enclosures (TS069-020---- and TS069-011001-) located 370m to ESE and 440m to W respectively.
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.