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Hut site

Derreenboy Upper, County Cork, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Hut site, Derreenboy Upper, County Cork, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Derreenboy Upper
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
Coordinates
51.74855, -9.62358
SMR number
CO104-052001-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1865 · Ireland, (South) Sheet. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

3m east of field boundary (CO104-053----) is a small D-shaped enclosure with an internal division. It is partially dug into the slope and measures internally c. 5m SE-NW and c. 3m SW-NE. An internal division divides it into two unequal parts. The walls are dry-stone walling c 0.6m W with a max. H of 0.4m. There is no obvious entrance.

Compiled by: Tony Miller

Date of upload/revision: 13 February 2023

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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