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Bullaun stone

Ballynoe (Duhallow By., Kilbrin Par.), County Cork, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Bullaun stone, Ballynoe (Duhallow By., Kilbrin Par.), County Cork, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Ballynoe (Duhallow By., Kilbrin Par.)
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
NULL
Latest-edition OS map
Bullán (1937)
Coordinates
52.20315, -8.84370
SMR number
CO023-041002-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1883 · Ireland 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

Not shown on 1842 and 1905 OS 6-inch maps; shown on 1935 OS 6-inch map inside S perimeter of possible early ecclesiastical enclosure (13897). Not located during site inspection. According to Bowman (1934, 403), stone, locally known as 'holy water stone', located 9ft to SE outside enclosure; 'It is irregular in shape, being 1ft 5in high and 6ft 9in in girth. On the top is a circular depression 10in in diameter and 41/2in deep at the centre.'

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

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

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