What is recorded here

Enclosure in Ballyhusty, Drumclieve is an enclosure in Ballyhusty, Drumclieve, County Tipperary, Ireland. It preserves a circular area about 35 metres across, bounded by a low bank 6.25 metres wide and reaching 0.15 metres high externally. The bank is strongest from the north to the north-northeast, while a scarp 2.5 metres wide and 0.15 metres high remains from the north-northeast to the southeast.

In improved, rolling pasture, on an elevated area. Remains of circular area (diam. c. 35m) defined by a low bank (Wth 6.25m; int. H 0.1m; ext. H 0.15m) N-NNE and traces of scarp (Wth 2.5m; H 0.15m) NNE-SE. A townland boundary respects the monument from SE-W. It is visible on an aerial photograph (GSI R.514/13, 16/04/1974) as a circular enclosure. It was possibly levelled during land improvements c. 1984-5 (local information) and is defined only by a field boundary SE-W on a recent aerial photograph (ASIAP (116) 23 & 24; ASIAP (117)18). There is a ringfort (TS059-117----) c. 70m to the SE. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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