Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Gortnagraiga, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Gortnagraiga
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1935)
- Coordinates
- 52.11592, -8.64343
- SMR number
- CO033-062001-
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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 pasture, on N-facing slope c. 80m to NNE of Streamfort house. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m) on 1842, 1905 and 1935 OS 6-inch maps. Slight hollow visible in area of site; according to local information, levelled early 1970s. Fulacht fiadh (CO033-06201-) lies on opposite side of stream c. 60m to ESE.
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
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Country houseunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.