Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burnt mound
Ravakeel, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ravakeel
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.84619, -8.59705
- SMR number
- CO085-130----
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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 pasture, on a N-facing slope with views N over the town of Ballincollig. Traces of a spread of heat-shattered stones and charcoal-enriched soil were noted on the ground at this location. There is a stream c. 20m to the W and a fulacht fia (CO085-125----) c. 25m to the SE.
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
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Burnt spreadunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.