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Riverstown, County Cork, Ireland

The record

Townland
Riverstown
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
51.93438, -8.38534
SMR number
CO064-142----

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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

Roadside, adjacent to Butlerstown river on estate of Riverstown House (CO064-051---). Front (L 3.12m) E-facing; blocked stone-arched recess (H 2m) spanning full width of wall; small rectangular ope at base leads into funnel. Projecting end walls. Stone-lined funnel (diam. 4.66m), barrel-shaped in section. Ramp on S side.

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

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

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