
What is recorded here
Situated on the NE face of a N-S ridge in an upland area. A circular area (diam. N-S 25m) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 2m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 1.5m) and an outer fosse (Wth 3m; D 0.7m) with no entrance feature visible. Located in centre of nineteenth-century forest plantation and possibly contemporary with the plantation. A possible landscape feature.
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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