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Caherdrinny (condons And Clongibbon By., Kilphelan Par.), County Cork, Ireland

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Townland
Caherdrinny (condons And Clongibbon By., Kilphelan Par.)
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
NULL
Latest-edition OS map
Hachured (1935)
Coordinates
52.23026, -8.29554
SMR number
CO019-100----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 (38m E-W; 36m N-S) enclosed by eroded, earthen bank (int. H 0.8m; ext. H 1.1m) NE->WSW; scarp elsewhere; external fosse (D 0.5m). Numerous breaks in bank. Second bank visible to NW appears to be remains of field boundary. Interior slopes down gently to NW.

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

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