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Garranes (barrymore By.), County Cork, Ireland

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Townland
Garranes (barrymore By.)
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
NULL
Latest-edition OS map
Hachured (1935)
Coordinates
51.95165, -8.25950
SMR number
CO064-107----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 pasture, on N-facing slope. Arc (C 28.7m) formed by fosse (D 1.2m) WSW->NE, with inner bank (int. H 0.4m) surviving to NNW for short section. Dumped material replaces bank W->NW. Field boundary curves to respect arc to W and N.

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

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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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