Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
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Ballyre, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyre
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.99125, -8.01797
- SMR number
- CO055-046----
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Shown on 5 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 marshland, on S side of stream. Irregular grass-covered mound of burnt material (L 12m; Wth 10m; H 0.6m), surrounding waterlogged area connected to stream by gully (Wth 1.4m) running northwards. Most of burnt material on W side of waterlogged area.
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
- Settlement clusterunder 1 mi
- House - vernacular houseunder 1 mi
- House - vernacular houseunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.