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Field boundary

Na Doirí, County Cork, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Field boundary, Na Doirí, 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
Na Doirí
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
NULL
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
51.90952, -9.21922
SMR number
CO069-070----

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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)
  • 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 upland, covered with blanket bog, c. 28m to W and SW of wedge tomb (CO069-003-). Turf cutting exposed lines of stones at depth of 0.6m-0.7m under bog. Most substantial wall runs NNE-SSW for distance of 112m, curving gently. Second line of stones, parallel to and c. 3-5m E of above wall, extends from cutting 8m beyond NNE end of it and runs SSW for c. 28m; after gap of 6m, wall continues SSW for 58m before disappearing into bog. Immediately S of 6m gap is wall, not fully exposed, extending E; second E-Wwall (L 20m) lies 38m to NNE of main NNE-SSW wall. May be remains of laneway with walls extending from it on either side.

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

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

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