Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Knockahorrea West, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockahorrea West
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Fulacht Fiadh (1935)
- Coordinates
- 52.28194, -9.17664
- SMR number
- CO004-012----
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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
In rough grazing, on S-facing slope and just E of stream. Horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (16.7m NE-SW; 13.4m SSE-NNW; H 2.2m); opening (Wth 2m) faces NW. Burnt material has been removed from mound at E and S sides.
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 fiaunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Kiln - limeunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.