Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Lisleagh (orrery And Kilmore By.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lisleagh (orrery And Kilmore By.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.16998, -8.73198
- SMR number
- CO024-214----
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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
Cropmark of two concentric fosses of ovoid enclosure (diam. c. 50m) visible in aerial photograph (CASAP, July 1989); cropmark of outer fosse fainter than inner. Enclosure bisected on E-W axis by field fence (shown on 1937 OS 6-inch map) which was levelled by 1989; macula noted on S side of field fence off-centre to E.
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
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Country houseunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.