Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Loughkent West, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Loughkent West
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.44404, -7.88764
- SMR number
- TS069-047----
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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 generally level pasture to W of 2-storey farmhouse and yard. Circular area (dims. 65m N-S; 64m E-W) defined by earth and stone bank (Wth 3.8m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 1.2m) E-S-W-N, which has been reduced to scarp N-NE-E. Possible entrance (Wth 4m) at E and gap (Wth 6m) at SSW. Crannog, possible (TS069-072----) located c. 490m to NNE.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Crannogunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.