
What is recorded here
Situated on a NE-facing slope of rising ground in an upland area overlooking a ravine to the E with a nearby ringfort (TN028-083001) to the SW. A roughly circular area (diam. 21m N-S) enclosed by a poorly preserved bank (Wth 1.5m; H 0.2m) mainly reduced to a scarp with an intersecting field fence at NE on a NW-SE axis. No entrance feature visible.
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
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Killoskehan Castlegate lodge · 704 yd
Kilfithmone Rectoryrectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house · 706 yd
Barnane Ho.Castle, tower house · 1668 yd
Cloghaneena Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 1.4 mi
ToberlahanHoly well · 1.7 mi
GortagarryMountain / peak · 2.0 mi
Kilvilcorris BogForest · 2.2 mi
Devil's Bit MountainMountain / peak · 2.5 mi
Morris's GroveForest · 2.9 mi
RIC barracksRIC barracks · 846 yd
steward's housesteward's house · 1441 ydOther information
Photo: Credit not shown in the picture search · Rights wording not checked; contact us if this picture should be removed