What is recorded here
Situated on poorly drained land in an upland area. A horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (dims. 12.5m N-S; 11.5m E-W; H 0.5m); open (Wth 4m) to NW. A waterlogged depression (dims. 4m E-W x 3m N-S) occupies the trough area in the NW face of the mound.
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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