Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Gort An Phludaigh, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Gort An Phludaigh
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.84949, -9.28924
- SMR number
- CO080-022----
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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 reclaimed upland bog. Circular area (13m E-W; 12.6m N-S) enclosed by partially grass-covered stone bank (H 0.5m). Entrance (Wth 1.2m) to ESE defined on S side by upright stones. Low mound of stones (H 0.5m), roughly circular in shape (4m N-S; 4m E-W), at centre of interior; may be remains of hut site. Locally known as lios.
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
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Field boundaryunder 1 mi
- Cistunder 1 mi
- Standing stone - pairunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.