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Stone circle - five-stone

Cullenagh (carbery E. (w.d.) By.), County Cork, Ireland

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Townland
Cullenagh (carbery E. (w.d.) By.)
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
NULL
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
51.71417, -9.23007
SMR number
CO107-024----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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, in valley c. 50m E of headwater of Clodagh river. Possible five-stone circle; axial-stone and flanking stone survive. Former is 0.65m L, 0.35m T and 0.85m H. Latter is 0.75m L, 0.75m T and 1.2m H. Main axis appears to have been aligned E-W.

The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.

Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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