Knockalton Lower
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Knockalton Lower (''Cnoc Alltáin Íochtarach'' in Irish) is a
townland A townland ( ga, baile fearainn; Ulster-Scots: ''toonlann'') is a small geographical division of land, historically and currently used in Ireland and in the Western Isles in Scotland, typically covering . The townland system is of Gaelic origi ...
in the historical
Barony Barony may refer to: * Barony, the peerage, office of, or territory held by a baron * Barony, the title and land held in fealty by a feudal baron * Barony (county division), a type of administrative or geographical division in parts of the British ...
of
Ormond Upper Ormond Upper (Irish: ''Urumhain Uachtarach'') is a barony in County Tipperary, Ireland. This geographical unit of land is one of 12 baronies in County Tipperary. Its chief town is Toomevara. The barony lies between Ormond Lower to the north (whos ...
, County Tipperary, Ireland.


Location

Knockalton Lower is located in north County Tipperary west of Nenagh between the
R445 road The R445 road is a regional road in Ireland. The route is a non-motorway alternative route to the N7/ M7 motorway between Naas and Limerick, and at 170 km it is one of the longest regional roads in Ireland (longer than most national roads). I ...
and the M7 motorway


Structures of note

Knockalton/Lisbunny standing Stone, bordering the townlands of Knockalton Lower and Lisbunny, County Tipperary is of limestone. It is 2.15m in height and 60 to 80cm in width. Knockalton House is a detached house, built around 1800. The refurbished house along with its outbuildings is listed as being of architectural interest.


References

Townlands of County Tipperary {{Tipperary-geo-stub