What is recorded here
Enclosure in Colman (hennessy) is an enclosure in Colman (hennessy), County Tipperary, Ireland. It occupies generally level pasture overlooking a ravine to the northwest. A sub-circular depression measuring about 26 metres north-south and 24 metres east-west remains where gravel quarrying decades ago cut through the site before it was filled for safety. The enclosure itself had already been levelled by 1982, leaving no visible surface trace at this location.
In generally level pasture overlooking ravine to NW. No visible surface trace. Quarried sub-circular depression (dims. c. 26m N-S; c. 24m E-W). According to local information, area deeply quarried for gravel decades ago and subsequently in-filled for safety. The monument had been levelled by 1982 (Cahill). Enclosure (TS070-038----) located 280m to W.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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