Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cross-inscribed stone (present location)
Ballynora, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballynora
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.85286, -8.57904
- SMR number
- CO085-137----
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
An irregularly shaped stone (H 0.6m; Wth 0.74m; T 0.44m) currently in the garden of a house. Carved close to the top of the stone is a small single-lined circle (diam. 0.14m) within which is a plain single-lined Greek cross. The stone was found in a load of landfill material during roadworks and its provenance is unknown (CO000-001----).
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
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.