Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Ballynamona (fermoy By., Glanworth Par.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballynamona (fermoy By., Glanworth Par.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1934)
- Coordinates
- 52.20831, -8.36148
- SMR number
- CO027-010----
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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. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure on 1842 OS 6-inch map; as circular area enclosed by hachured scarp E->SW and field boundary SW->E on 1906 and 1934 OS 6-inch maps. Levelled; roughly circular area (26m E-W) enclosed by low rise (H 0.6m). Ringfort (CO027-011---) lies c. 120m 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
- Enclosureunder 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.