Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Reentrusk, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Reentrusk
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.66477, -10.07064
- SMR number
- CO114-065001-
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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
Within a network of relict field boundaries (CO114-065004-), on a rough hill pasture terrace, on the S-facing rocky slopes of Eagle Hill. The remains of a circular hut site (diam. 2.8m) defined by a collapsed stone wall W-NE and by upright stone slabs (max. L 0.9m; H 0.85m; T 0.2m) NE-W. A variety of stones, including slabs, cover the level interior and are also scattered around the perimeter. Another hut site (CO114-065002-) is c. 20m to the SE.
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
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
- Field boundaryunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.