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Enclosure

Jossestown, County Tipperary South, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Enclosure, Jossestown, County Tipperary South, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Jossestown
County
Tipperary South
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.44231, -7.70653
SMR number
TS070-095001-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

In pasture, on a gentle S-facing slope, adjoining enclosure (TS070-095----) to ENE. Slight visible surface trace of sub-circular area (dims. 24m N-S; 27m E-W) defined by traces of levelled bank (Wth 7.5m; int. H 0.45m; ext. H 0.2m) SE-W-NE and truncated by bohereen (Wth 3m) in ENE sector and by open trackway to N. Interior tends downslope sharply to SW and contains remains of semi-circular area (dims 7.3m NE-SW; 10m NW-SE) defined by shallow fosse (Wth 4.5m; D 0.15m) SW-N and truncated by bohereen to ENE. Slight depression within W area covered by nettles.

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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