Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Graigue (mora Par.), County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Graigue (mora Par.)
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.43936, -7.81824
- SMR number
- TS069-066----
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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 fallow arable land, on an E-facing slope. Slight visible trace of levelled, roughly circular enclosure (dims. 67m N-S; 71m E-W) defined by slightly raised area. Depicted on latest edition OS 6-inch map as sub-circular area (dims. c. 55m N-S; c. 60m E-W) defined by bank and external fosse. According to Cahill (1982), enclosure levelled c. 1972.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
References
Cahill, M. 1982 The archaeology of the Barony of Middlethird, Co. Tipperary. Unpublished M. A. thesis.
Nearby in the register
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Platformunder 1 mi
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.