Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Midden
Burgagery-Lands West, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Burgagery-Lands West
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.35281, -7.70425
- SMR number
- TS083-019063-
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
A small excavation on Mary St, behind 60 O'Connell St (Excavation Licence number 93E0178), revealed a heavy organic silt with butchered bone, leather, twigs and sphagnum indicative of a rubbish dump or midden of medieval or early post-medieval date (Pollock 1995, 177).
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
References
Pollock, D. 1995 Medieval midden in Mary Street, Clonmel. Tipperary Historical Journal, 177.
Nearby in the register
- House - 16th/17th centuryunder 1 mi
- Town hallunder 1 mi
- Habitation siteunder 1 mi
- Buildingunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.