Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Standing stone
Killeens (cork By.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killeens (cork By.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.92382, -8.53386
- SMR number
- CO074-127002-
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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 rough boggy pasture, on a N-facing slope overlooking the valley of the Blarney River. This possible standing stone (0.66m x 0.18m; H 1.56m) is roughly rectangular in shape and is orientated NE-SW. The stone is flat-topped and it leans to the S. There is another possible standing stone (CO074-127001-) c. 60m to the SW.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009).
Date of upload: 22 December 2009
Nearby in the register
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.