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Burnt mound

Corbally South (Barrymore By., Lisgoold Par.), County Cork, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Burnt mound, Corbally South (Barrymore By., Lisgoold Par.), County Cork, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Corbally South (Barrymore By., Lisgoold Par.)
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
51.97979, -8.24110
SMR number
CO065-109----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1865 · Ireland, (South) Sheet. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (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

At the N end of an expansive field of wheat in flat terrain with extensive views to S and E. A levelled spread of burnt material visible as a darkened cropmark (diam. 20m N-S; 21m E-W) on the digital globe on 23 July 2019. A spring line in proximity is marked on second and third editions of the Ordnance Survey maps. This features probably represents a levelled fulachta fia and was reported by Ms Mary Sleeman.

Compiled by: Margaret Keane

Updated on: 23 July 2019

Nearby in the register

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

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