Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Stone circle - five-stone
Cabragh, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cabragh
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Gallauns (1940)
- Coordinates
- 51.96676, -9.05062
- SMR number
- CO059-015002-
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Ireland 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
In tract of reclaimed pasture, at head of short valley opening onto Foherish River valley to E. Circle partly incorporated in field fence. Circle incomplete; S side stone missing. Orthostats are 0.7m to 0.9m, L 0.2m to 0.4m T and 0.6m to 1.1m H. Internal measurement along main axis, aligned NE-SW, is c. 2.2m. Stone row (6505) stands 6m to S. (O Nualláin 1984a, 35, no. 63)
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 rowunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.