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Castle - unclassified

Ballydine (Kilmurry Par.), County Tipperary South, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Castle - unclassified, Ballydine (Kilmurry Par.), 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
Ballydine (Kilmurry Par.)
County
Tipperary South
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Ballydine Ho.
Latest-edition OS map
Ballydine House
Coordinates
52.35916, -7.51447
SMR number
TS084-009----

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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

According to the Civil Survey (1654-6) 'Halfe of colpe of Ballydeyne' was owned by 'James Mandevile...Esqre. Irish Papist' and upon his land stood 'a hansome little castle wanting repaire situate neere the River of Shewer' (Simington 1931, vol. 1, 266). Also 'Ballydeyne is and was anciently held a Mannor in free and Comon Soccage from the Earle of Ormond with Suit of Court=leet and Court=Barron and severall other Privileges' (ibid.). The castle was provisionally located to Ballydine House, on the N bank of the river Suir. The house, which was demolished c. 25 years ago, is now on the property of the Merck Sharp Dohme Plant. According to their security personnal there is no visible fabric of the house above ground.

Compiled by: Jean Farrelly

Date of upload: 26 August 2011

References

Simington, R.C. (ed.) 1931 The Civil survey, AD 1654-1656. Vol I: county of Tipperary: eastern and southern baronies. Dublin. Irish Manuscripts Commission.

Nearby in the register

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

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