Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burnt mound
Ardgroom Outward, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ardgroom Outward
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.73112, -9.86801
- SMR number
- CO102-005011-
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
In rough hill pasture, on the N-facing slopes of Tooreennamna Mountain. An oval mound (2.8m N-S; 1.9m E-W; H 0.45m) on the W bank of a stream. Heat-shattered stones and charcoal-enriched soil are visible in the eroding bank of the river. A fulacht fia (CO102-005010-) lies c. 10m to the SE on the opposite bank of the stream.
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
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.