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Lisrobin West, County Cork, Ireland

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Townland
Lisrobin West
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
NULL
Latest-edition OS map
Carn (Remains of) (1937)
Coordinates
52.20014, -9.08994
SMR number
CO022-009----

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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 pasture, on NE-facing slope. Circular area (7.5m N-S; 9.5m E-W) enclosed by shallow fosse with low external bank (int. H 0.5m; ext. H 0.8m). E-W field fence skirts N side of site. Two stones in centre 0.85m apart; upright stone (H 1.27m; 1.36m x 0.8m) is roughly rectangular in plan, long axis NE-SW; second stone (L 1.34m; 0.68m x 0.66m) is prostrate.

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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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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