Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Moated site
Ballynadrideen, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballynadrideen
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1937)
- Coordinates
- 52.31276, -8.67598
- SMR number
- CO008-004----
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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 hachured, almost square, raised area on 1905 OS 6-inch map; as almost square area (c. 35m E-W; c. 30m N-S) enclosed by hachured fosse on 1937 OS 6-inch map. According to local information, square enclosure levelled c. 1960s. In pasture, on wide break in S-facing slope, at NW corner of field. Corner of field slightly marshy and waterlogged, otherwise no visible trace of site.
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
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.