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House - 18th/19th century

Bohernarnane, County Tipperary South, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of House - 18th/19th century, Bohernarnane, County Tipperary South, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Bohernarnane
County
Tipperary South
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.36578, -8.05562
SMR number
TS080-011----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

On a SE-facing slope, on the edge of a steep mountain stream ravine, in the Galtee Mountains. A ruinous house (int. dims. 5m NE-SW; 3.1m NW-SE) with collapsed turf-covered walls (Wth 0.6-0.8m; max. H 1.35m) at the NW end of a yard. The house is dug into the hill slope. The entrance (Wth 0.9m) is roughly centrally placed in the SE wall. The yard (dims. c. 10m NW-SE; c. 7m NE-SW) is enclosed by a stone wall (Wth 1.15m, extending to 2.3m with collapse; max. H 1.3m), partially constructed with boulders. There is a small annex at the S angle of the yard (dims. 3.9m NW-SE; 2.1m NE-SW) with an entrance (Wth 1.2m) in its wall. There is no well defined entrance to the yard.

See attached photographs:
TS080-011----_01 Farmyard from SE
TS080-011----_02 House at NW end of yard, from SE with ranging-rod at entrance
TS080-011----_03 House at NW end of yard, from E

Compiled by: Jean Farrelly

Date of upload: 29 April 2019

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Sites and Monuments Record data: National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Record text is reproduced unchanged. National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland · CC BY 4.0
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