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Grange West (orrery And Kilmore By.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Grange West (orrery And Kilmore By.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.21546, -8.69636
- SMR number
- CO024-173----
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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 undulating pasture. Discovered during pre-construction survey of Bruff-Mallow gas pipeline (Gowen 1988, 179); noticed as spread of burnt material (30m N-S; 50cm [sic] E-W) in ploughed field; denser concentration of material occurring towards W; E side of concentration defined by deposit of peaty brown soil. Following removal of topsoil, burnt material was noted spreading across 14m stripped width of pipeline route and extending 14.5m N-S along its length (pers. comm. M. Gowen).
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
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.