Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Knockballymartin, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockballymartin
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Fulachta Fiadh (1937)
- Coordinates
- 52.21348, -8.83961
- SMR number
- CO023-046003-
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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 SE side of well. Northeasternmost of two adjoining fulachta fiadh (see 11175), one to SW and one to NE, shown on 1937 OS 6-inch map. Both now merged by ploughing into one low mound (L 14m; Wth 11.2m). One of a group of four fulachta fiadh (11174, 11175, 11177).
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
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- House - vernacular houseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.