Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballinard (cloneen Par.), County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballinard (cloneen Par.)
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.48408, -7.62219
- SMR number
- TS070-024001-
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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, near top of E-facing slope, adjoining ringfort (TS070-024----) to SE. Excellent views E-S. Remains of semi-circular area (dims. 35m N-S; 46m E-W to field boundary) defined by levelled scarp (Wth 5.3m; H 0.85m) N-ENE and similar scarp (Wth 6m; H 1.3m) ENE-S. Shallow, linear depression (Wth 2m; L 18m) cuts enclosure across N-sector (long-axis ENE-WSW) and extends beyond exterior. Monument truncated by field boundary to SE and SW. Interior slopes down to E with prevalent slope and is incorporated into rest of field as pasture. Possible quarry downslope to E.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.