Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Skeheenaranky, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Skeheenaranky
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 52.29477, -8.12641
- SMR number
- TS086-008----
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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 gentle S-facing slope with stream running E-W c. 30m to S, in pastureland. Enclosure not marked on 1st (1840) ed. OS 6-inch map. Small roughly square area (diam. 13.6m N-S; 15.5m E-W) enclosed by low, flattened earth and stone bank (Wth 1.7m crest, 2.2m base; int. H 0.23m; ext. H 0.63m) with rounded corners. No visible external fosse. There is a lot of stone strewn around the interior, monument used for field clearance debris. Small trees are growing on the bank and in interior in the SE quadrant.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 18 November 2013
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.