Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Kiln - lime
Carker North, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carker North
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated (1937)
- Coordinates
- 52.27943, -8.53930
- SMR number
- CO008-030----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
Built against gentle W-facing slope. Overgrown random-rubble walls encase earthen core. Front elevation (H c. 5m; Wth 8.27m) faces W; brick-arched recess (H 2.87m; Wth 3.07m; D 4.25m); lower inner brick arch with sloping slabs at rear. Rear of kiln overgrown.
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
- Mass-rockunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fia1 mi
- Fulacht fia1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.