What is recorded here

Moated site in Kilmurry is a moated site in Kilmurry, County Tipperary, Ireland. The 1840 map recorded a rectangular enclosure on a northeast-facing slope above pasture, while the 1904 to 1905 map stopped marking it. Moorstown Castle stands visible to the north, and the surrounding field boundaries are still in situ.

On a NE-facing slope, off crest of hill, in undulating terrain, in pasture. A tower house, Moorstown Castle (TS076-039----), is visible to the N. Monument depicted as rectangular enclosure on the 1st (1840) ed. 6-inch OS map, but not marked on subsequent 1904-05 ed. There is no visible trace of the rectangular enclosure above ground. The surrounding field boundaries are still in situ. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 21 January 2014

This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.