Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Anomalous stone group
Crumpane, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Crumpane
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 51.67654, -9.93662
- SMR number
- CO115-083001-
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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)
- 1868 · 4. Ireland. (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
In rough rush-covered pasture on a N-facing slope overlooking Kilmackowen valley and Coulagh Bay. Two stones, with differing alignments, protrude above the surface of the bog and stand 5m apart. The NW stone (H 0.6m; 1.3m x 0.28m), roughly rectangular in plan and elevation, is aligned NW-SE. The SE stone (H 0.4m; 0.75m x 0.25m) is aligned SSE-NNW. There is a standing stone (CO115-083002-) 3m to the N.
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
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Standing stone - pairunder 1 mi
- Hut siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.