What is recorded here

Barrow is a barrow (ring-barrow) in Ballinlough (aghnameadle Par.), County Tipperary, Ireland. It stands atop high ground in a mountainous region with extensive views, while a nearby standing stone lies to the northwest. The monument contains an 8.3-metre-wide circular platform, 0.3 metre high, enclosed by a 3-metre-wide, 0.5-metre-deep ditch and an external 1.8-metre-wide bank rising 0.5 metres above the ditch.

Situated atop high ground in a mountainous region with extensive views; nearby standing stone (TN028-004002) to NW. A circular platform (diam. 8.3m; H 0.3m) enclosed by a fosse (Wth 3m; D 0.5m) and external bank (Wth 1.8m; ext. H 0.5m). The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

A ring-barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age, associated with a circular platform and fosse; its location and nearby standing stone suggest ritual or funerary significance.

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