Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Moated site
Kilmore (orrery And Kilmore By.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilmore (orrery And Kilmore By.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1936)
- Coordinates
- 52.36969, -8.82694
- SMR number
- CO001-001----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Depicted as small square enclosure (c. 20m NE-SW; c. 20m NW-SE) on 1842, 1904 and 1936 OS 6-inch maps, c. 90m E of River Maigue. Permission to visit site refused by landowner. Visible as upstanding square enclosure in aerial photograph (GSIAP, R581, May 1977). Aerial photograph and OS 6-inch maps show gently curving field boundary linking enclosure with river to E.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fia1 mi
- Fulacht fia2 mi
- Moated site2 mi
- Fulacht fia2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.