Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Prehistoric site - lithic scatter
Ballynamona (Fermoy By., Templeroan Par.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballynamona (Fermoy By., Templeroan Par.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.22125, -8.50696
- SMR number
- CO018-099----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Ireland 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
On N side of Awbeg River. Identified during field-study project (1983-5). A small scatter of blades, 15 pieces in all, was recovered which, according to Woodman (1989, 119), just possibly 'came from an Early Mesolithic 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
- House - vernacular houseunder 1 mi
- Barracksunder 1 mi
- Bridgeunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.