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Kilcolman West, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilcolman West
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.25599, -8.63998
- SMR number
- CO017-037002-
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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 gentle SW-facing slope. Circular area (diam. c. 5.2m) enclosed by shallow fosse (D 0.3m) with external earthen bank (H 0.35m). Four fulachta fiadh (11010, 11011, 11012, 11013) c. 50m to N, c. 40m to S, c. 40m to NNE, c. 50m to ESE respectively. Two fulachta fiadh (11014, 11015) c. 150m to E.
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
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.