Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Field boundary
Na Doirí, County Cork, Ireland
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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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 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
- Megalithic tomb - wedge tombunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.