Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burial ground
Lissavoura, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lissavoura
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated (1938)
- Coordinates
- 52.02522, -8.60214
- SMR number
- CO051-031----
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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
Shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map as D-shaped area (c. 60m N-S; c. 50m E-W) defined by field fence N->S; open on straight side (W). Cork-Dublin railway line now cuts through site on NW-SE axis leaving arc of fence to N and E. Section remaining on NE side of railway line known locally as burial ground.
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
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.