Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Urn burial
Nutgrove, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Nutgrove
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- CO019-117----
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The National Monuments Service's description
In same field as standing stone (CO019-089---). According to local tradition, sometime in 19th century a ploughman 'struck a flatstone; he removed this, and found underneath it an earthenware urn containing some human bones; these...he replaced...their position is now forgotten' (Anon. 1904). Exact location not known. (Doody 1986, Cork No. 42)
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