Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Bullaun stone
Farranavarrigane, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Farranavarrigane
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Bullán (1938)
- Coordinates
- 51.88948, -8.95566
- SMR number
- CO071-081----
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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
Not shown on 1842 and 1901 OS 6-inch maps; marked on 1938 OS 6-inch map just inside field fence to W of road and close to S bank of River Lee. Relocated across road in Macloneigh graveyard (CO071-082001-) prior to flooding of Lee Valley Hydro-electric Scheme. Irregular stone (H 0.34m; 1.1m x 0.7m) with upper surface of two irregular planes; circular hollow (0.31m x 0.29m; D 0.16m) on steeply sloping plane. Recorded by Fahy (1957b, 75) prior to relocation, who also noted smaller hollow on level plane measuring '....6ins in diameter and 11/2ins deep'.
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
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 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.