Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Lissard (barretts By.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lissard (barretts By.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Stone Circle (1931)
- Coordinates
- 52.06378, -8.60928
- SMR number
- CO042-074002-
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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
Within multiple-stone circle (6448), O Nualláin (1984a, 11) noted 'the internal monolith measured 85cm by 20cm and was 60cm high'. Both it and stone circle destroyed between 1963 and 1970.
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
Nearby in the register
- Stone circle - multiple-stoneunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Standing stone - pairunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.