
What is recorded here
Situated on a natural rise of ground which is probably due to rock outcrop. The field was ploughed at the time of visit and no archaeological features were visible. This was probably the site of a small circular field associated with a nearby house. Of doubtful antiquity.
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 local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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