What is recorded here
Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Crumlin Little is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Crumlin Little, County Tipperary, Ireland. It stood on flat poorly drained land in an upland area where another ringfort lay to the west and a third to the east. The site was bulldozed in the late 1970s and is no longer visible at ground level.
Situated on flat poorly drained land in an upland area with nearby ringfort sites (TN022-013001,TN022-014) to the W and E respectively. This ringfort was bulldozed in late 1970s (Stout 1984, 54). Not visible at ground level.
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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