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Newpark 2

Tipperary, Republic of Ireland ยท Atlas IR3052

Location

Atlas number
IR3052 (3052)
Country
Republic of Ireland
Current county or unitary authority
Tipperary
Historic county
Tipperary
Parish, community, or townland
Deer Park
Latitude
52.54569
Longitude
-7.84138
Altitude
180 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Likely destroyed
Morphology
univallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
1
Number of ditches
1
Possible original entrances
2
Breaks through the ramparts
2
Enclosed area
0.17 ha
Footprint
0.37 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank
Also recorded
ditches
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (North east); Simple Gap (South west)

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop
Aspect
level
Land use
pasture

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Map Depiction (1842); Other (1906)

Identifiers

HER
Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database TS053-070
National record
record TS 053
Wikidata
Q31083633

Sources