Ashleypark Explained

Ashleypark
Settlement Type:Townland
Pushpin Map:Ireland
Pushpin Label Position:Left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Ireland
Coordinates:52.9367°N -8.1542°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Ireland
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name1:Munster
Subdivision Name2:Tipperary

Ashleypark (Páirc Ashley in Irish) is a townland[1] in the historical Barony of Ormond Upper, County Tipperary, Ireland.

Location

The townland is located to the south-east of Ardcroney on the N52 road north of Nenagh. Lough Ourna is within the townland.

Buildings of note

Ashley Park House, a 19th-century house is located overlooking the lough. It is listed on the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage as being of special architectural and artistic interest.[2] The three arched gate on the N52 is listed separately.[3] A burial mound is located 1 km north of Ashleypark House. A crannog, a ringfort and ruined castle are recorded in Lough Ourna.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Páirc Ashley/Ashleypark. Logainm.ie. 16 March 2018.
  2. Web site: Additional Images: Buildings of Ireland: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. www.buildingsofireland.ie. 16 March 2018.
  3. Web site: Additional Images: Buildings of Ireland: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. www.buildingsofireland.ie. 16 March 2018.
  4. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application. webgis.buildingsofireland.ie. 16 March 2018.