Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Knockacullin, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knockacullin
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- NULL
- Coordinates
- 51.67026, -9.82830
- SMR number
- CO115-039001-
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 pasture on SSE-facing slope. Trapezoidal area (20m NW-SE), known locally as "lios". To SE and SW enclosed by stone-built field walls. W->NE bounded by arc of large boulders (H 0.9m). Interior level; standing stone (CO115-03904-) just inside arc of stones to N. (O'Brien 1970, 15).
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
Nearby in the register
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Cairn - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.