Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Icehouse
Castlelands (fermoy By.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Castlelands (fermoy By.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Ice Ho (1842)
- Coordinates
- 52.13581, -8.63819
- SMR number
- CO033-009003-
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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 level pasture, in garden of Mallow Castle (14373). Circular brick-lined chamber (diam. 2.5m) covered with domed brick roof (H 1.75m), externally covered with remains of irregular mortared rubble limestone mound; chamber infilled to c. 1m below external ground level. Remains of stone-built entrance passage (L 2.6m; Wth 0.95m) to N. Removed in advance of housing development, September 1997. (Russell 1996, 70-74).
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
- Hospitalunder 1 mi
- Country houseunder 1 mi
- Kiln - limeunder 1 mi
- Spa works/bathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.