Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
Knockanemore (muskerry East By.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockanemore (muskerry East By.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1939)
- Coordinates
- 51.87198, -8.67745
- SMR number
- CO073-052----
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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 tillage, atop N-S ridge, in Bride River valley. Oval raised area (40m NW-SE; 30m NE-SW) raised 3.6m and 1.65m above surrounding ground level at W and S side respectively. Interior slightly saucer shaped; crossed by field boundary on NW-SE axis; according to local information steps found leading underground c. 1894. Field boundary respects N edge of platform.
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
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.