Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Dovecote
Waterpark, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Waterpark
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Old Pigeon Ho (1842)
- Coordinates
- 52.14243, -8.11754
- SMR number
- CO036-015001-
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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)
- 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
This dovecote was referred to in the 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork - vol. 4 North Cork' (2000, 664-5) under the entry (no. 14941) for a country house (CO036-015002-). The reference to the dovecote in the entry reads: 'Also shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map is 'Old Pigeon Ho.' (CO036-015001-) c. 50m WNW of Old Court; this no longer survives.'
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
- Country houseunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.