Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Souterrain
Cúil An Bhuacaigh, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cúil An Bhuacaigh
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Souterrain (Site of) (1938)
- Coordinates
- 51.92663, -9.08880
- SMR number
- CO070-008002-
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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 ringfort (CO070-008001-). Hollow (L 1m; Wth 1m; D 0.6m) in NE quadrant reveals earth-cut passage; inaccessible. In SE quadrant, two flat stones exposed at ground level may be associated.
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
This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 5/1990).
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.