Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cairn - unclassified
Cloghvoolia North, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cloghvoolia North
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Carn (1935)
- Coordinates
- 52.11350, -8.49987
- SMR number
- CO034-052----
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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 forestry, on hilltop. Hill named 'Corran' on 1842 and 1905 OS 6-inch maps although cairn not shown; cairn shown on 1935 OS 6-inch map as circular area (diam. c. 20m) defined by circle of dots with triangulation point in centre. Roughly circular cairn (17.5m N-S; 18.5m E-W; H 1.5m), disturbed on E side.
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
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Megalithic structureunder 1 mi
- Cairn - unclassified1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.