Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Excavation - miscellaneous
Foaty , County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Foaty
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 51.89504, -8.30955
- SMR number
- CO075-093----
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
This is the record for 'a possible enclosed settlement site with the presence of three 3.5m wide ditches, associated linear trenches, pits and charcoal spreads' which were uncovered during archaeological testing at Fota Wildlife Park- see unpublished report 'Proposed Extension to Fota Wildlife Park Archaeological Testing Report (Licence no. 12E312)' by Annette Quinn, Tobar Archaeological Services (October 2012).
Compiled by Denis Power
Date of upload: 9th January 2013
Nearby in the register
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Pitunder 1 mi
- Pitunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.