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Clogheen (barretts By.), County Cork, Ireland

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Townland
Clogheen (barretts By.)
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
NULL
Latest-edition OS map
Hachured (1935)
Coordinates
52.08780, -8.60576
SMR number
CO042-017----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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, c. 100m W of Abbey stream. Square area (40.1m E-W; 39m N-S) enclosed by two earthen banks with intervening fosse. Inner bank (int. H1.4m) levelled along S half of E side and on S side. Outer bank (H 2.1m) levelled along W half of S side. Stone-facing noted to NNE on outer faceof second bank. Interior appears level; S portion wet and marshy; drain running E-W crosses S half of interior. Enclosure heavily overgrown with bushes and briars.

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

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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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