Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Templemary, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Templemary
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1937)
- Coordinates
- 52.22787, -8.74659
- SMR number
- CO016-176----
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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 level pasture. Circular area (29m N-S; 28.1m E-W) bisected off-centre to W by N-S field boundary. On W side of field boundary interior defined by heavily overgrown earthen bank (int. H 0.53m; ext. H 1m); on E side defined by low rise with faint trace of external fosse as shallow depression. Interior clear of overgrowth and used for grazing.
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
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- House - fortified houseunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.