What is recorded here

Enclosure in Boytonrath is an enclosure in Boytonrath, County Tipperary, Ireland. It occupies an oval area measuring about 25 metres north to south and 18 metres east to west on a south-southeast facing slope. A low earthen bank runs from southwest through west to northeast beside a scarp that runs east-southeast to southwest. The bank is levelled out from east-northeast to east-southeast where the original entrance probably lay, leaving only a slight lip between the exterior and interior.

In pasture, on a SSE-facing slope. Oval area (dims. c. 25m N-S; c. 18m E-W) defined by low earthen bank (int. Wth 2.15m; ext. Wth 2.5m; int. H 0.45m; ext. H 0.45m) SW-W-NE and scarp (Wth 4m; H 1m) ESE-SW. Bank (L c. 14m) has been levelled out ENE-ESE, probably in the area of the original entrance and only a slight lip rises here from exterior to interior. Interior slopes down sharply to S with prevalent slope. Ringfort (TS068-058001-) and enclosure (TS068-058002-) are located c. 335m to NW. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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