Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Carker Beg, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carker Beg
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Bawnatudor (1937)
- Coordinates
- 52.22727, -8.54920
- SMR number
- CO017-095----
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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 tillage, below crest of hillock, on steep W-facing slope. Roughly circular area (13.7m E-W; 11.04m N-S) enclosed by low earthen bank (int. H 0.8m; ext. H 0.2m). Interior lower than surrounding terrain; fist-size stones scattered across surface; partially overgrown with bushes.
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
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Designed landscape - tree-ringunder 1 mi
- Country houseunder 1 mi
- House - 16th/17th centuryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.