Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Designed landscape feature
Kilbarry (muskerry West By., Ballinadee Par.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilbarry (muskerry West By., Ballinadee Par.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured (1943)
- Coordinates
- 51.84567, -8.90983
- SMR number
- CO083-048----
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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
On Warrenscourt Estate, c. 600m to SSW of house (CO083-123----), in damp wooded area. Not shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Circular mound (diam. 16.6m E-W; H 3.7m) surrounded by moat (Wth 8m) fed by diverted stream. Base of mound faced with stone wall (H 1m); mound planted with beech trees and covered in undergrowth; bricks and slates atop mound may be remains of small structure. Moat (D 0.8m) partially silted up; section of stone-built causeway (L c. 0.6m; Wth c. 0.6m; H c. 0.4m) over moat, topped by flagstone, survives at SE side.
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
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.