Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Milestown, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Milestown
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.46891, -7.61491
- SMR number
- TS070-058----
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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. Remains of sub-circular area (dims. 24m N-S; 26m E-W) defined by levelled bank. Interior slopes down gently to E with prevalent slope and incorporated into rest of field as pasture. Field boundary shown on latest edition OS six-inch map abutting to S has been removed and a new field boundary is located c. 20m to N of monument. Enclosure depicted on OS six-inch map as sub-circular area (dims.) and visible as a cropmark on an aerial photograph taken in July 1989 (GB89.Z.30). Enclosure (TS070-059----) located 260m to SW.
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.