Moated site in Garryandrew North, County Tipperary

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What is recorded here

In forestry, on generally level area. Roughly rectangular area (dims. 32m N-S; 32m E-W) defined by low earthen bank (Wth 6.75m; int. H 0.55m - 1.2m; ext. H 1.9m) reduced to scarp (Wth 4.0m; H 1.65m) in places along S-side and S-end of W-side. Bank (L 34m at N; L 35m at E; L 28m at S; L 28m at W), well formed on exterior, but may have been straightened over recent decades. Breach (Wth 2.8m) at SE and breach (Wth 1.0m) at NE. Interior tends very gently downslope to NE. A 15m buffer zone is respected by forestry saplings. Enclosure (TS069-034----) located 180m to NNE.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record TS069-035

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