Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Brenormore, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Brenormore
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.43536, -7.50473
- SMR number
- TS071-032----
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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, on a WNW-facing slope. Remains of circular area (dims. 30m N-S; 28m E-W) defined by low earthen bank (int. H 0.4m; ext. H 0.2m; Wth 5.3m) NE-S and scarp (Wth 3m; H 1m) S-NE. Base of scarp levels off (Wth 2.8m) to a counter scarp (Wth 3.2m; H 0.55m) at NW. Field boundary at tangent to base of scarp at N and SW. Possible entrance (Wth 3m) at SSE. Depression (L 8m; Wth 5.5m; D 0.55m) off-centre to NW of interior may have been quarried. Small depression on exterior of bank at E. Enclosure (TS071-042----) located 190m to NNE.
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.