Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burial ground
Knockmanagh, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockmanagh
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Burial Gd (1937)
- Coordinates
- 52.19102, -9.04069
- SMR number
- CO022-083001-
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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
Not shown on 1842 and 1904 OS 6-inch maps; shown on 1937 OS 6-inch map as square hachured area (c. 10m square) with church site (14516) in interior. In pasture, on NE-facing slope. No visible surface trace remains. Bowman (1934, 480) noted 'surrounding fence...levelled but the site is c. 2ft higher than the surrounding field level and measures 17yds by 11...Many grass-covered mounds are strewn over the 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
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 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.