Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Kiln - lime
Dromsiveen, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Dromsiveen
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated (1842)
- Coordinates
- 52.16890, -8.57715
- SMR number
- CO025-155----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 quarry, overgrown kiln in poor repair. Random-rubble walls encase core. Partially collapsed front elevation faces SW; arched recess (H 1.3m; Wth. 2.2m), remains of sloping slabs at rear with stoking hole. Recess choked with collapsed core material. Rear overgrown, funnel infilled.
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
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.