What is recorded here
Situated on level ground on a broad, natural ridge in undulating pastureland. Not indicated on the 1st (1843) or 1952-3 ed. OS 6-inch maps. Visible as a circular cropmark on an aerial photograph taken in 1973 (GSIAP, S 469/470). Not visible at ground level. Another circular cropmark (TN041-071001) of slightly smaller size lies immediately NW of the site.
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
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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