Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ecclesiastical enclosure
Ballymaclawrence, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballymaclawrence
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Kilmore (1935)
- Coordinates
- 52.12851, -8.37511
- SMR number
- CO035-033001-
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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, below crest of ridge on SSE-facing slope. Oval area (72m E-W; 60m N-S) enclosed by substantial earth and stone bank (int. H 1.7m; ext. H 1.8m to base of fosse) with shallow external fosse (D 0.3m); outer bank (ext. H 0.6m) survives SW->N, where incorporated into field boundary system, and N->NNE. Interior slopes down to S; burial ground (14069) in SE quadrant; bullaun stone (13909) inside S bank; souterrain (13222) in NE quadrant. Second bullaun stone (13910) c. 480m to NE.
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
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Bullaun stoneunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.