Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Bullaun stone
Derrynakilla, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Derrynakilla
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 51.75830, -9.45636
- SMR number
- CO091-074002-
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
About 3m west and down slope of the mass rock (CO091-074001-) is a single bullaun cut into a sub-rectangular slab of stone lying on the ground. The stone measures c 1.9m E-W; c 0.7m N-S and at least 0.2m in thickness. The bowl is close to the edge near the narrower eastern end and is c 0.22m in diameter and c 0.1m in depth.
Compiled by: Tony Miller
Date of upload: 25 February 2015
Nearby in the register
- Mass-rockunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Stone circle - five-stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.