Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Castleblake, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Castleblake
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.45408, -7.81191
- SMR number
- TS069-053----
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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. Semi-circular area (dims. 28m N-S; 17m E-W) defined by earthen bank (Wth 7.5m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 1.1m) W-NW-N and incorporated into field boundary S-SW-W where survives as scarp (Wth 3.0m; H 0.75m). No trace of bank N-E-S. Monument truncated by milking parlour to SE and yard adjacent. Interior disturbed by percolation pipe extending from modern capstone within S-sector to modern dwelling at NE. Second capstone adjacent to N. Old machinery dumped on S-bank. Trackway flanks SW-side of monument. Enclosure (TS069-054----) located 390m to E.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.