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Mocklerstown, County Tipperary South, Ireland

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Townland
Mocklerstown
County
Tipperary South
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Hachured
Latest-edition OS map
Hachured
Coordinates
52.42993, -7.77053
SMR number
TS069-069----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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, at base of a gentle S-facing slope, c. 70m NE of River Moyle. Raised (H 0.45m) oval area (dims. 14m N-S; 22m E-W) defined by irregular scarp (Wth 1.2m). Linear depression (L 10m; Wth 3m; D 0.2m; long-axis N-S) truncates monument leaving small levelled portion in E-sector. Interior slopes down from central high point to scarp all around. Noted as a sub-rectangular enclosure (dims.) on 1840 OS 6-inch map. Castle (TS069-070001-), bawn (TS069-070002-) and church (TS069-070003-) located c. 350m to NE.

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.

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