What is recorded here

Enclosure in Bawnmadrum is an enclosure in Bawnmadrum, County Tipperary, Ireland. It appears as a large oval feature roughly 30 metres by 40 metres on a 1973 aerial photograph, but it is not visible at ground level today. The site sits on a north-east-facing slope in pasture, about 42 metres south-east of a possible tower house and bawn. Field boundaries to the south and east have been levelled since the photograph was taken.

Situated on a NE-facing slope in gently rolling terrain, in pasture with the possible site of a tower house and bawn (TN017-067001/003) c. 42m to the NW. Identified as a large oval enclosure (c. 30m x 40m) on an aerial photograph taken in 1973 (GSIAP, S 81/80). Not visible at ground level. Field boundaries S and E of this site have been levelled since the aerial photograph was taken. 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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