Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Bullaun stone
Toureen, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Toureen
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.40854, -7.99140
- SMR number
- TS075-023009-
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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
On a spur at the base of a ridge within the ecclesiastical enclosure (TS075-023007-) of St Peakaun, c. 4m from the edge and 17.5m NE of an enclosed bullaun (TS075-023004-). This bullaun stone (dims. 0.75m N-S; 0.49m E-W), composed of sandstone, is embedded in the ground. It has a large, central, circular depression (diam. 0.31m N-S; D 0.23m), however, the E quadrant has broken off and is missing.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 24 March 2014
Nearby in the register
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
- Bullaun stoneunder 1 mi
- Cross-slabunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.