Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Bleenaleen Upper, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Bleenaleen Upper
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.43390, -7.47831
- SMR number
- TS071-036----
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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 generally level area of a gentle N-facing slope. Sub-oval area (map dims. 15m NNE-SSW; 20m WNW-ESE) defined by earthen bank (int. H 0.75m; ext. H 0.95m; Wth 6.5m); generally obscured by vegetation; bank possibly incorporated into field boundary at E. Remains of fosse (Wth 4.75m; D 0.5m) best preserved SW-SE. Entrance (Wth 2m) at NW, defined by large conglomerate stones. Access not gained into interior.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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