Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Megalithic tomb - wedge tomb
Crinnaloo North, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Crinnaloo North
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Dolmen (Remains of) (1937)
- Coordinates
- 52.06067, -8.91391
- SMR number
- CO040-064002-
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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
Situated in valley some 80m NW of Crinnaloo River. Ruined gallery (L 3.3m) aligned NE-SW, represented by three N sidestones and backstone at E end; no evidence of S gallery side. Gallery surrounded by outer walling on N, S and E sides. No indications of surrounding mound. Anomalous stone group (CO040-06401-) to NW. (de Valera and O Nualláin 1982, 4, Co. 4)
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
See linked document with details from Ruaidhrí de Valera and Seán Ó Nualláin, Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume IV. Counties Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary. (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1982)
Nearby in the register
- Anomalous stone groupunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.