Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Field system
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
- 52.38224, -7.79088
- SMR number
- TS076-074----
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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
A number of small fields/paddocks within a larger roughly L-shaped curvilinear enclosure (dims. at N c. 80m NE-SW x c. 20m NW-SE, with the W portion (L c. 100m tapering to the S), defined by fosses which are visible as cropmarks on satellite imagery (Apple Maps), identified and reported by Jean-Charles Caillère. A moated site (TS076-052----) lies c. 70m to the N and another smaller field system (TS076-075----), also visible as a cropmark, lies c. 50m to the SW.
See attached imagery:
TS076-074----_01 Apple Maps satellite imagery
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 4 July 2023
Nearby in the register
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.