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Standing stone

Nohaval Upper, County Cork, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Standing stone, Nohaval Upper, County Cork, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Nohaval Upper
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
NULL
Latest-edition OS map
Gallán (1938)
Coordinates
52.10630, -9.20134
SMR number
CO029-035----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1883 · Ireland 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

Not marked on 1842 and 1906 OS 6-inch maps. In pasture, near top of N-facing slope. Stone (H 1.3m; 1.3m x 0.73m) is irregular in plan and shape with quartz veins running through it; long axis NE-SW. Field clearance stones on E side. One of six stones (10136, 10137, 10138, 10140, 10141) recorded by Bowman (1934, 659) in this townland; '(a) In J. Daly's'.

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

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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