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Standing stone - pair

Drumlave, County Cork, Ireland

The record

Townland
Drumlave
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Gallauns (1897)
Coordinates
51.69403, -9.70236
SMR number
CO116-013003-

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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

On rough pasture on SW slope of Mass Mount overlooking Adrigole harbour. Stones stand 8.8m apart; overall length 11m; long axis NE-SW. Stone to NE and SW measure H 2.1m; 1.1m x 0.6m and H 1m; 1.05m x 0.65m respectively. Peat-covered foundations of two hut sites (CO116-013001-; CO116-013002-) c. 5m to SSW. (O Nualláin 1988, 251, no. 168).

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

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