Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Bullaun stone
Jamestown (rathronan Par.), County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Jamestown (rathronan Par.)
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.37547, -7.78142
- SMR number
- TS076-053001-
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
Possible bullaun located 11.4m E of ringfort (TS076-053----). One large circular depression (dims. 0.43m x 0.45m; D 0.3m) in earthfast limestone boulder (max. dims. 0.95m x 1.3m; D 0.46m). No other boulders or outcrop apparent in field. Along W side of boulder there are three curving depressions which appear to be solution holes that have fractured from the rock, with another shallow circular solution hole to SE.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
- House - 17th centuryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.