Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Bishop'S Island (barrymore By., Ardnageehy Par.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Bishop'S Island (barrymore By., Ardnageehy Par.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1935)
- Coordinates
- 52.00213, -8.36049
- SMR number
- CO053-044----
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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
In tillage. Circular area (29.5m E-W; 29m N-S) enclosed by earthen bank (H 2m). Bank and interior planted with coniferous trees. Depicted as tree ring on 1842 OS 6-inch map; hachured circular enclosure on 1902 and 1935 OS 6-inch map.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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
- Designed landscape - tree-ringunder 1 mi
- Cremated remainsunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.