Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ballyhooly North, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyhooly North
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.16631, -8.40400
- SMR number
- CO026-138----
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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 widely spaced concentric fosses of circular enclosure (diam. of interior c. 35m; outer fosse to outer fosse diam. c. 80m) visible in aerial photograph (CASAP, August 1990); external fosse narrower than internal; two closely parallel linear cropmarks on line of levelled field fence immediately to W of site. Ringfort (12124) immediately to NW on opposite side of levelled field fence.
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
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.