Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Moated site
Inchamay North, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Inchamay North
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1842)
- Coordinates
- 52.05912, -8.87665
- SMR number
- CO040-081----
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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
Depicted as hachured rectangular enclosure (c. 25m E-W; c. 20m N-S) on 1842 OS 6-inch map on which field boundary extends W (L c. 50m) from NW corner of enclosure and turns S at right angle for c. 120m to join mountain stream. In rough pasture, on S-facing slope of stream valley. Overgrown earthen bank (int. H 1.6m; ext. H 1.95m) evident to N and E incorporated into field boundary system. Drainage channel cut outside N bank; old laneway skirts E bank. Recorded by Bowman (1934, 251) as levelled square fort (side c. 27yd) on J. Cremin's land.
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
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.