Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barrow - ring-barrow
Tooreenduff (duhallow By.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tooreenduff (duhallow By.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.19090, -9.18332
- SMR number
- CO021-027----
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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 pasture, on gentle ESE-facing slope; possible ringbarrow (CO021-028---) c. 60m to NNW. Circular raised area (diam. 5m; H 0.5m) enclosed by shallow fosse (D 0.2m). Low undulations to NW and SE may indicate former presence of external bank. Bowman (1934, 467) gives diameter of interior as 25ft (7.62m).
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
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 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.