Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Suttonrath, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Suttonrath
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.38959, -7.89261
- SMR number
- TS076-034001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 flat ground on broad crest of hill, in undulating terrain under grass. Monument indicated on 1st (1840) ed. OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure, by the 2nd (1901-05) the S quadrant appears to have been levelled. The monument (overall diam. c. 45m) shows up as a cropmark on an aerial photograph (CUCAP July 1970 BDR 87) and on satellite imagery (Bing viewed October 2022). Another enclosure (TS076-034002-) also appears as a cropmark c. 200m to N. The enclosure is not visible at ground level.
See attached:
TS076-034001-_01 satellite image (Bing satellite imagery)
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of revised upload: 11 October 2022
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.