Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
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Cluain Clod, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cluain Clod
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated (1938)
- Coordinates
- 51.87808, -9.04639
- SMR number
- CO070-099----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
Built against natural rocky slope; partially overgrown and collapsed on SW side and at NE corner. Front elevation (SE) has arched recess (H 1.75m; Wth 2.15m; D 2.7m) with arch and sloping slabs to rear, stoking hole evident. Circular stone-lined funnel (diam. c. 2m), partially infilled, collapsed on SW side. Front elevation (H 5m) has shallow horizontal ledge 0.8m above top of recess arch. Ramp off-centre to rear (4.4m NE-SW; 7m SE-NW). Shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map.
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
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- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.