What is recorded here
Situated on level ground on the top of a low hill sloping to the NW, in undulating countryside. Depicted as a circular enclosure on an aerial photograph taken in 1973 (GSIAP, S 465/6). The field boundary which extended E-W along the S sector of the site has been removed. Not visible at ground level.
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
This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- No visible remains or recorded as destroyed
Places near here
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CastleCastle, ringwork · 1499 yd
Black Castle (in ruins)Castle, unclassified · 1.3 mi
Cormackstown Heritage CentreMuseum · 2.1 mi
Pallas HillMountain / peak · 2.2 mi
European ashEuropean ash · 4.1 mi
Wildlife CorridorWood · 4.6 mi