Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Lowesgreen, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lowesgreen
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.47684, -7.81320
- SMR number
- TS069-021----
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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 E-facing slope. Semi-circular area (dims. 42m N-S; 28m E-W) defined by earthen bank (Wth 7.8m; int H 1.2m; ext H 1.75m) SSW-W-NNW and fosse (Wth 7.8m; D 0.45m) SSW-W-NNW. Enclosure truncated (long axis N-S) through centre and an undulating scarp (Wth 18m; H 1.8m) forms the E side. Modification of E-side possibly due to quarrying activities. Enclosures (TS069-020----and TS069-020001-) c. 250m 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.