Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
Curraghnalaght, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Curraghnalaght
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.95096, -8.54294
- SMR number
- CO062-232----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
Cropmark in tillage (CASAP) shows linear feature defined by two closely spaced parallel fosses, possibly indicating a trackway. Feature visible running in roughly SW-NE direction for c. 130m from levelled ringfort (8233) and truncated by a road at NE end. Subcircular enclosure (9129) lies c. 60m to NW and second enclosure (9130) c. 200m to NW.
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
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.