Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burnt mound
Carrigleagh (fermoy By., Wallstown Par.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrigleagh (fermoy By., Wallstown Par.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.20812, -8.45544
- SMR number
- CO026-206----
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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 tillage, on level ground at the base of a gentle N-facing slope and at the SW side of a dried-up pond. A circular spread (diam. 5m) of heat-shattered stones and charcoal-enriched soil. A fulacht fia (CO026-126--) lies c. 270m to the NE.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009).
Date of upload: 22 December 2009
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- House - vernacular houseunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Burnt spreadunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.