Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Milltown Britton, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Milltown Britton
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.41593, -7.64908
- SMR number
- TS077-127----
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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 tillage. A circular enclosure (diam. c. 35-40m) identified as a cropmark on satellite imagery (Google Earth satellite imagery, 14 July 2019) by Jean-Charles Caillère. It is also visible on satellite imagery taken in April 2013 where it appears to have an outer fosse (Google Earth satellite imagery, 26 April 2013). There is another enclosure (TS077-126----), also identified as a cropmark, c. 85m to the NW and a church (TS077-020001-), ecclesiastical enclosure (TS077-020002-) and graveyard (TS077-020003-) c. 80m to the SW.
See attached:
TS077-127----_01 Google Earth satellite imagery, 26 April 2013
TS077-127----_02 Google Earth satellite imagery, 14 July 2019
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 9 September 2020
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.