Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Gorteeshal, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Gorteeshal
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.26778, -8.09262
- SMR number
- TS086-035----
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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
On a very gradual S-facing slope in lush meadow, on land sloping towards the valley floor. Monument identified on aerial photograph (Air Corps 2230/1) as a roughly circular cropmark. There is no visible trace of the enclosure above ground.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 19 November 2013
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy tree/bushunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.