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Knockawillin (duhallow By., Tullylease Par.), County Cork, Ireland

The record

Townland
Knockawillin (duhallow By., Tullylease Par.)
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
NULL
Latest-edition OS map
Hachured (1842)
Coordinates
52.29752, -8.97826
SMR number
CO005-015----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 pasture, atop steep-sided promontory above narrow flat stretch of ground, on E side of stream. Depicted on 1842 OS 6-inch map as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 15m) with lime kiln in interior. No visible surface trace of enclosure or lime kiln. Promontory now measures 14m N-S and 11.2m E-W.

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

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